Busy parents want quick, healthy options to feed their children, but it can be hard to know what's best for them. Ella's Kitchen has eschewed crowd wisdom, building a baby food brand that’s an authority for parents and kids alike.

Over 78% of adult Americans have some form of gum disease, and in most cases this has been caused by poor dental hygiene. It's important to start kids brushing properly from a young age, so Philips has launched a game, Brush Busters, to help fight the problem.

In a move to tackle obesity, US schools will have to replace junk food with 'smart snacks' like granola bars and fruit cups in 2014-2015. But can deeply ingrained habits really be changed when a new study shows kids are less likely to choose foods they know are good for them?

Generation Z has grown up with a smartphone in one hand and an iPad in the other. So how come a craze for weaving plastic bands has taken playgrounds by storm? Where yo-yos and football stickers have gone before, loom bands are the kids’ craze of 2014. What exactly makes a Gen Z craze?