Catherine Pearson

Many newborns who spend time in the NICU rely on specialized formula to thrive. But their parents can’t find it anywhere.

Whether you’ve got a kindergartner or a teenager, here is how to help them in the immediate aftermath of tragedy.

More families are informally swapping milk during the baby formula shortage. But experts warn there are risks.

The current crisis has exacerbated an already emotionally charged health care issue in the U.S.

Where to look for baby formula, how much to keep on hand when you find it, and how to ride out the crisis.

Amid a nationwide formula shortage, some parents are D.I.Y.-ing recipes. But pediatricians strongly advise against it.

Intrauterine devices are highly effective, but some women find insertion painful. Here’s how to prepare.

Social circles were shrinking even before the pandemic. Here’s what the science says about the number of close friendships we should have.

Two-thirds of working parents surveyed met the criteria for parental burnout. Here’s how to spot the signs — and get help.

The C.D.C. issued an alert after clusters of severe hepatitis cases popped up among children around the globe. What signs should parents watch out for?