Children

MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center announced Thursday it will discontinue its obstetrics services.

With kids out of school for the summer, there is no better time for them to kick back with a good book. Especially at a time when there are no longer…

A year ago, the Iowa Legislature created a children’s mental health system, and many were concerned because that system came without state funding…

While schools are closed, we're creating a series of "Talk of Iowa" episodes that will be fun and educational for learners of all ages. Every Tuesday,…

A green school bus pulls up to an elementary school in Sioux City. It’s a quarter past noon. Kids and teens line up at the bus to get a sack with…

Some parents are adapting to having their kids home for the next few weeks while schools are closed to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Iowa Gov. Kim…

A new report by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation found the Iowa economy loses close to a billion dollars annually due to childcare issues.According…

After starting out on WQED in Pittsburgh in 1966, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood made its national public television debut on February 19, 1968.  The final…

On this edition of Talk of Iowa with host Charity Nebbe, guests and callers reflect on how the public television show Mister Rogers' Neighborhood affected…

Common Sense Media is a non-profit organization that educates and advocates for families regarding questions around technology and media. A new survey…