Northern California woman, adopted at birth, begins search for biological mother, learns of identical twin

A Northern California woman, who began a journey to find the woman who gave her up for adoption almost 48 years ago, is shocked to learn that she has an identical twin, so a new journey begins to locate the sister she lost at birth.

Spanking worsens children’s behavior, study finds

The study’s senior author Elizabeth Gershoff said her team realized that physical punishment led to "increased aggression, increased antisocial behavior, and increased disruptive behavior in school."

Arizona nonprofit works to ensure parents have enough diapers for their kids

Accounting and Finance Professionals in Phoenix is teaming up with the Diaper Bank of Central Arizona to help ensure that parents have enough diapers to send their kids to daycare.

Arizona safe baby havens: Using a baby box to safely give up a newborn

Safe baby havens in Arizona include hospitals and fire stations, and state law indicates that a baby can be safely given up up to three days after birth.

Phoenix chef makes cooking easier and more enjoyable for kids

Chef Aaron Chamberlin of Taco Chelo is hoping to inspire parents and educate them on how to make cooking easier and more fun for kids. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.

Domestic violence shelter in Phoenix gets new renovations

Construction is complete on Chrysalis' shelter for victims of domestic violence. FOX 10's Anita Roman has the details.

Eric Carle, author of ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar,’ dies at 91

A beloved children’s author and illustrator whose classic “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and other works gave millions of kids some of their earliest and most cherished literary memories, has died. Eric Carle was 91.

The birth rate in Arizona has declined by 25% since 2009

Last year, just as many babies were born in Arizona as people that died, but the overall population grew thanks to what the state has to offer.

National Foster Care Month at Arizona Science Center
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May is National Foster Care Month, and the Arizona Science Center is making foster families feel welcome all month. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen reports.

Mother's Day 2021: Ideas for a memorable celebration with mom

Whether you are seeing your mom in person or socially distancing due to the pandemic, Mother's Day 2021 doesn’t need to involve huge crowds.

'She is wanted:' Caseworker becomes mother to 19-year-old who spent years in foster care

A Manatee County teen finally received what she's longed for -- a mother. And while she's 19 years old, she's proving you're never too old to find the love of a family.

Children living with mothers only doubled between 1968-2020, US Census Bureau says

The U.S. Census Bureau found that the number of children living with a single mother has doubled since 1968, with the number of children living in a double-parent household decreasing significantly in the same amount of time.

Dad, son with autism collaborate on comic book series to help son better understand the world

In just one conversation, it won’t take long to realize Jake’s already got abilities just like his comic book counterpart. Autism isn’t his disability. It’s his superpower.

Children playing youth football is declining, says a new survey

Most parents are saying no to youth football for their kids, according to results from a new survey by the Barrow Neurological Institute. Girls soccer ranked second to only boys football in terms of how many concussions are reported across youth sports.