There’s a severe shortage of maternity wards across large swaths of the country. Today, more than one-third of U.S. counties lack a single hospital maternity unit or obstetric provider. Not ...

A national survey of early childhood educators revealed unsustainable workloads and unpaid hours are impacting the quality of ...

“The goal of this event is to help bridge the growing gap in childcare by connecting families, both military and civilian, with trusted high-quality providers, and by encouraging more individuals to ...

The psychological and emotional harm of restraining a child during a medical procedure is causing more trauma than necessary.

An Iowa nurse accused by state regulators of withholding painkillers from multiple patients, including a small child who had ...

A normally beautiful moment bringing a baby into the world became life-threatening in the operating room. The newborn was healthy, but the new mother was losing a lot of blood. Nurse Jamie Eagan, a ...

Some Washington lawmakers on both sides of the aisle insist the state must find a way to reopen a nursery for vulnerable ...

Florida did not expand Medicaid as most states did, so the impact may be lesser than other places, but reductions loom.

Calvin University is pleased to announce that Esther Afolabi, PhD, RN, has been selected to become a Fellow of the American ...

John Cheves with the Lexington Herald Leader reported on a “perfect storm” brewing inside Kentucky’s child care centers.

Inserting, monitoring, and maintaining peripheral venous access is an integral component of neonatal nursing care. Although complications associated with peripheral vascular devices are typically ...

Family members who take in a relative's kids face unique challenges. Often, they do so without financial, educational and medical support.