Priska Neely

One in seven women experience depression and anxiety during or after the birth of a child -- and because it's underdiagnosed and underreported, some estimates are much higher.

Councilmember Paul Krekorian proposed that the city work toward restoring child care programs cut during the recession. One way to secure funds? A ballot measure.

The first-ever State of Babies Yearbook creates a national profile looking at nearly 60 indicators, including health care access and early education opportunities.

A new report from offers recommendations for policymakers on increasing and improving the facilities available to address the shortage of options.

Our brains grows so much in the first few years of life that any trauma we experience during that time can affect our health forever.

The high-tech pacifier is helping babies over one of the last hurdles before they can come home from the hospital.

Researchers at UCLA are using music therapy to help premature babies connect with their parents and learn how to feed so they can go home sooner.

Expert tips and insights on navigating doctor's appointments, choosing a midwife or doula, and more.

When Alexis Vazquez was a preschool teacher at Children Today in Long Beach, she met a 3-year-old named Brittney who challenged her like never before.

More than 2 million California children ages 0-12 are eligible for state-funded child care and preschool programs, but the vast majority aren't enrolled.

First grade teacher Christal Lord usually uses Zumba to keep her students active. On Wednesday, she and other teachers brought their moves to the picket line at Palms Elementary.

After walking the picket lines at their schools around sunrise on the first day of the strike, thousands marched the rainy streets of downtown LA.