New Mexico to become first state to offer universal child care
New Mexico will be the first state to provide free universal child care. Find out what this means for families.
New Mexico will be the first state to provide free universal child care. Find out what this means for families.
Most parents fall into debt for their children: Survey
A survey reveals that soaring living costs are pushing most parents into debt. Many say it’s becoming “unmanageable."
A survey reveals that soaring living costs are pushing most parents into debt. Many say it’s becoming “unmanageable."
Disney influences thousands of baby names every year: See the list
A new study is revealing the most popular baby names inspired by Disney characters. Here’s which names made the list.
A new study is revealing the most popular baby names inspired by Disney characters. Here’s which names made the list.
'Trump accounts' for newborns could grow to $1.9M, Treasury says
Even without additional contributions beyond the initial $1K deposit, the Treasury estimates the account could grow to $13,800 in 18 years.
Even without additional contributions beyond the initial $1K deposit, the Treasury estimates the account could grow to $13,800 in 18 years.
Nearly two-thirds of parents say they’ve gone into debt for summer camp or activities
Summer child care is breaking the bank. A new survey reveals how much parents are spending to keep their kids busy during the break.
Summer child care is breaking the bank. A new survey reveals how much parents are spending to keep their kids busy during the break.
Poll shows most Americans feel child care costs are a 'major problem'
Most Americans agree child care costs are a major issue in the U.S., but they don’t agree on how to fix it.
Most Americans agree child care costs are a major issue in the U.S., but they don’t agree on how to fix it.
Child care costs are highest in these states, study finds
The steep cost of child care in America is weighing on parents all over the country, but those in these particular states were found to feel the pinch the most.
The steep cost of child care in America is weighing on parents all over the country, but those in these particular states were found to feel the pinch the most.
How to properly install your child's car seat
All new car seats must meet new federal safety standards to keep your children safer in crashes. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan has help from Nicole Peake, the Health Education Specialist at Texas Children's Hospital, who shows you how to properly install your child's seat.
All new car seats must meet new federal safety standards to keep your children safer in crashes. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan has help from Nicole Peake, the Health Education Specialist at Texas Children's Hospital, who shows you how to properly install your child's seat.
New car seat regulations to pay attention to
New safety regulations are coming to car seats, so Heather Sullivan has what to look for and what to know before you head out on your family trip.
New safety regulations are coming to car seats, so Heather Sullivan has what to look for and what to know before you head out on your family trip.
The Missing: Family searches for Devine Tollett
Devine Tollett disappeared just before graduation in 2018. Seven years later, her family still hopes for her return.
Devine Tollett disappeared just before graduation in 2018. Seven years later, her family still hopes for her return.
Summer safety tips for kids from Memorial Hermann
With summer starting for many kids around Houston, Dr. Camila Calderon shares common summer ER visits and tips to keep your kids safe and healthy.
With summer starting for many kids around Houston, Dr. Camila Calderon shares common summer ER visits and tips to keep your kids safe and healthy.
Texas ranks in top 10 most affordable states for child care: Study
The average price of child care in the U.S. last year was $13,128. According to a new study, Texas beat that number by nearly 14 percent.
The average price of child care in the U.S. last year was $13,128. According to a new study, Texas beat that number by nearly 14 percent.
Heat danger: Texas leads nation in hot car deaths
Temperatures are heating up in Houston, and Texas sees more hot car deaths than any other state. There are simple reminders and technology to prevent a tragedy.
Temperatures are heating up in Houston, and Texas sees more hot car deaths than any other state. There are simple reminders and technology to prevent a tragedy.
Woman goes into labor at Galveston Walmart
Galveston Walmart gives a celebration for a pregnant woman who went into labor during their shopping run.
Galveston Walmart gives a celebration for a pregnant woman who went into labor during their shopping run.
The Woodlands unveils Safe Haven Baby Box
The Woodlands Township Fire Department will unveils their "Safe Haven Baby Box" for any parent in crisis. FOX 26's Sally MacDonald visit the fire station to get more details.
The Woodlands Township Fire Department will unveils their "Safe Haven Baby Box" for any parent in crisis. FOX 26's Sally MacDonald visit the fire station to get more details.
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.
A new study finds that the cost of raising a child has surged 25% since 2023.
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.
A new study ranked the 50 largest U.S. metros for families, based on factors including household incomes, poverty rates and child care costs.
'She just lit up': Baby born deaf hears parents for 1st time after cochlear implants
A Massachusetts couple is celebrating after their 10-month-old daughter, Charlie, who was born deaf due to Usher syndrome, heard for the first time thanks to cochlear implants.
A Massachusetts couple is celebrating after their 10-month-old daughter, Charlie, who was born deaf due to Usher syndrome, heard for the first time thanks to cochlear implants.
Houston Reunion: Missionary rescued from Haiti, his parents meet his wife and daughter for the first time
Houston parents whose son was stuck in war-torn Haiti for the past several years have him back in their arms. FOX 26 was there for the emotional reunion, the hugs, kisses, and tears at Bush Intercontinental Airport on Friday morning.
Houston parents whose son was stuck in war-torn Haiti for the past several years have him back in their arms. FOX 26 was there for the emotional reunion, the hugs, kisses, and tears at Bush Intercontinental Airport on Friday morning.
Houston family reunites after adult son's rescue from Haiti
Rick and Dianne met their daughter-in-law and granddaughter for the first time as Bush Airport. Their son and his family were living among gang violence in Haiti for several years.
Rick and Dianne met their daughter-in-law and granddaughter for the first time as Bush Airport. Their son and his family were living among gang violence in Haiti for several years.