Top baby names of 2024: Official list from Social Security Administration
Liam, Olivia, and one big shakeup – see which name edged its way into the top 10 baby names of 2024, and which favorite dropped off the list.
Costs are rising, but Georgia still cheap place to raise kids, study says
Georgia ranks among the ten least expensive states but still shows a nearly 14% jump in costs over two years.
US birthrates: People over 40 giving birth surpass teens for first time
A new CDC report confirms a growing shift: More people are having children later in life, with births among those 40 and older now outpacing teen births for the first time in U.S. history.
RFK Jr. calls autism a 'preventable disease,' launches environmental study
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warned that U.S. autism diagnoses are rising at an “alarming rate," calling the condition a “preventable disease."
Target baby food recalled over elevated lead levels, FDA warns
More than 25,000 packages of Target’s Good & Gather baby food are being recalled over potential lead contamination, according to the FDA. Health officials urge parents not to feed the affected product to children.
‘Human error’: Woman gives birth to stranger's baby after IVF mix-up
A woman in Australia gave birth to a stranger’s baby after the IVF clinic implanted the wrong embryo, sparking an investigation.
Fisher-Price recalls over 250,000 stroller toys for choking hazard: What to know
The Fisher-Price Brunch & Go Stroller Toy has been recalled in the U.S. because it can crack into small parts, posing a choking hazard.
YouTube star Ms. Rachel welcomes baby daughter
The social media star called her newborn daughter the “most precious gift possible."
Revolutionizing postpartum care: Haven Postnatal Retreat offers new hope for mothers
The first months after having a baby can be challenging for new moms, but a new center in Midtown Atlanta aims at making that transition easier.
Study finds unmarried older adults may have lower risk of dementia
A new study suggests older adults who are single may have a lower risk of developing dementia than those who are married. Experts say stress and social networks may play a role.
It now costs nearly 300K to raise a child; here’s where it’s most expensive
A new study finds that the cost of raising a child has surged 25% since 2023.
1 in 4 couples wait until after marriage to discuss debt and financial issues, survey finds
The survey asked more than 1,000 married or previously married Americans about their spending and financial habits.
Price of toys will increase due to Trump's tariffs on China, industry experts say
Toys in the U.S. may cost 15-20% more by fall due to Trump's tariffs on China, according to industry experts.
The tooth fairy is getting stingier, annual survey reveals
The Tooth Fairy's generosity is fading, with the average gift for a lost tooth dropping 14% over the past year, according to Delta Dental's 2025 Original Tooth Fairy Poll.
What is the childhood vaccine schedule? A look at immunizations by age
The immunization schedule protects against 14 potentially serious diseases before a child’s second birthday, as recommended by the CDC.
Here's what moms are spending on their babies' first year
The eyepopping costs of a baby's first year are leading to more parents having fewer children - or putting off having kids at all.
Fulton County inmates graduate from life-changing fatherhood program
The Fatherhood Inc. program at Fulton County Jail focuses on teaching inmates essential parenting skills over a 10-week course. The latest graduating class of men tell FOX 5 Atlanta they feel equipped to get their lives back on track.
Trump executive order aims to make IVF more affordable, White House says
The executive order aims to protect IVF access and lower treatment costs, according to the White House.
These are the worst cities for families, report says
A new study ranked the 50 largest U.S. metros for families, based on factors including household incomes, poverty rates and child care costs.
Playing classical music to unborn babies can stimulate development, study suggests
New research suggests that playing classical music to unborn babies can influence heart rate patterns, potentially stimulating fetal development.