The small cost of Measure A will be limited to 10 years and will include strict accountability measures, including annual financial reports. Measure A will help kids like Dylan.

A mastery exam is supposed to measure knowledge in a uniform and fair manner, and not discriminate against students on the basis of income or whether they have desktops, laptops and computer ...

In a study published online Monday in the journal Pediatrics, researchers at the University of Michigan's Mott Children's Hospital found measurements of neck circumference to be a reliable ...

For many years, doctors have been using the teaspoon measurement system when it comes to prescribing medication for children, but a new survey says it’s causing a lot of confusion for parents ...

The body mass index (BMI) isn’t a perfect measure for obesity. Convenience and routine are on its side -- so health experts aren’t likely to stop using it any time soon -- but its limitations ...

Various instruments based on different measurement principles are proposed for use in children, hence the need to test the comparability of these devices in this younger population.

The county board of supervisors has placed Measure A on the November ballot, and it’s a coalition of health, business, community and labor leaders who are joining together in universal support ...

To compare length and stature measurements of young children and to examine the relevance of any difference for comparison with body mass index (BMI) references designed for use from birth to ...

Parents of little kids need to cook dinner once in a while, we want more quiet and less “How many more minutes until we get there?” on road trips, and screens are simply a reality of how we ...