Carolyn Mackler reflects on her new middle grade novel, 'Right Back at You,' and her pen-pal program that connects children ...

With so many kids entering the system each year, one local nonprofit is exercising its mission to connect children with stable and loving homes, whether that's in foster care or through adoption. Dr.

Dr. Susan McConnell, Founder of Let It Be Us, joins Lisa Dent to discuss Let It Be Us and their effort to help get children-in-waiting adopted by families. McConnell shares some information about ...

Under the government’s vision of a single-payer system, we are headed for a very expensive failure to protect our children ...

Trump’s cruel agenda, which Republicans gleefully passed, decides who gets to live and who gets to beg for mercy.

Heterosexism and cissexism are pervasive, and each of us, irrespective of our own identity and expression, stands at risk of ...

Let us buy you coffee on Mondays in July — all for a good cause! KMBC 9 Cares for Kids has partnered with KVC Health Systems for its annual back-t0-school drive. Every Monday in July KMBC 9 Cares for ...

GOING BACK TO CLASS CAN BE ESPECIALLY STRESSFUL FOR THE 21,000 KIDS IN FOSTER CARE IN KANSAS AND MISSOURI. MANY OF THEM WERE ...

The daughter of a secret service agent has revealed things she would never do to stay safe – including putting her kids’ ...

Police say two 2-year-old children wandered away from their daycare and were noticed by a neighbor walking down the street.

My husband was in the water trying to ask them, ‘Please throw me your baby!’ The man was holding tight to his babies, and he ...

I’m the youngest of four kids. My dad died in 1990 at age 70. My mom died in 2018 at 96 after 10-plus years of dementia.