The battle lines are drawn as parents face off across the country over Covid mitigation measures. Schools are in the crosshairs. Almost half...

Working parents are having a tough time coping with the coronavirus pandemic. Just how tough is spelled out in a Pew Research Center analysi...

The 69 percent majority of parents with children in grades 7 through 12 think it is important for their children to learn computer science, ...

Modern American parents do not devote all that much time to child care. Instead, they depend on day care providers, schools, and extracurric...

Only 36 percent of parents want full-time in-person schooling to resume in the upcoming school year, according to a Gallup survey. As school...

Today's parents are concerned about their children's screen time. Fully 71 percent of parents with children under age 12 are worried...

The nation's parents are not happy. Most of them (51 percent) are very/extremely worried about sending their children back to school in ...

Are parents doing too much for their young adult children? Most Americans think so. According to a Pew Research Center survey, the 55 percen...

Twelve percent of the nation's adults live with their parents. For most, financial reasons are a big factor, according to the Federal Re...

If you wonder why so many people have their noses stuck in their phones, they're probably talking to Mom or Dad. Thanks to the internet ...

"The loss of one or both parents can profoundly affect a person's life," say Census Bureau researchers Zachary Scherer and Ros...

Among social media platforms, nothing is as popular as YouTube—not even Facebook, according to a 2018 Pew Research Center survey. Fully 73 p...

Yes, the nation's fertility rate is at an all-time low. Yes, the number of births has fallen to levels not seen in 30 years. Nevertheles...

Many single parents are living with a partner, reports Pew Research Center in an analysis of the Census Bureau's 2017 Current Population...

Every parent in the household is employed in the great majority of families with children under age 6, according to 2017 data from the Burea...

Child support is an important source of income for millions of Americans. That's why the Census Bureau regularly examines the characteri...

Among the parents of the nation's school children in kindergarten through 12th grade, fully 60 percent are "very satisfied" wi...

The nation's parents have high expectations for their children—too high, in fact. Fully 68 percent of the 26 million students in grades ...

Among the nation's children, 39 percent have at least one parent in the household who has a bachelor's degree or more education. The...

Children rule, according to a National Bureau of Economic Research analysis of how parenting has changed over time. The outsized power of ch...