Kids News

Evansville - Jesse Gourley, 8, is no stranger to the effects of PTSD on her father. With her mother's help, a group has been formed called PTSD TKO Project. Their mission is to get help for their moms and dads and spread awareness of PTSD.

A video has surfaced showing teens at a orphanage in Russia, beating and kicking young orphans. It shows the young children lined up against the wall as they wait for their turn to be abused.

Los Angeles - It was a night for an orange carpet, tiny blimps and green slime as the 26th Annual Kids' Choice Awards were handed out in Los Angeles tonight (March 23).

Leading obesity experts in Alberta, Canada are calling for a ban on junk food and beverage ads that target kids. The impetus is to curb obesity rates that the researchers say should be the responsibility of governments, at least in part.

It's not that surprising to see food companies are increasingly advertising to kids through smartphones. Advertisements are already implemented on smartphones, specifically via the Android application market.

Toronto - Although a lot of children believe Santa Claus's presents were paid with money grown on trees, 'tis the season to teach your child how to be grateful at Christmas. This means helping your child learn what to do with holiday cash: save, donate and more.

According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey one of the many factors leading to the obesity epidemic in the U.S. is increased snacking in children.

Having trouble deciding what to buy your kids for Christmas? Kids want devices and it's plain all they want for Christmas is an Apple, preferably a full-sized iPad. Nintendo Wii U comes in a close second for those aged 6-12.

PETA is targeting children in its "Go vegan" campaign with an attack on the traditional Thanksgiving turkey. The group is setting up billboards showing a turkey with a dog's head and asking children if they would eat their pet dogs for thanksgiving.

Halloween is here, and this evening many parents and kids will be assembling their costumes and preparing to head out to do some trick-or-treating. Going out in costume is a lot of fun, but it also comes with some risk factors.