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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Sara Ritchie about helping children learn to manage or regulate their emotions. Dr. Ritchie is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and a pediatrician at MUSC Children’s Health.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Sara Ritchie about helping children learn to manage or regulate their emotions. Dr. Ritchie is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and a pediatrician at MUSC Children’s Health.

"The regulations are going to be key to meet family needs and child safety, along with quality," said S.C. House Education Committee Chairwoman Shannon Erickson.

Authorities say a 37-year-old mother drowned one of her daughters in their South Carolina home and was trying to kill another child when the oldest daughter was awakened by screams and managed to save her sister. Investigators say Jamie Bradley Brun is charged with murder and attempted murder after the early Friday attack in their home on St. Helena Island. Brun is being held without bond.

Pediatricians in the state continue to beat a familiar drum: Vaccination for children is the way to keep them safe. But South Carolina's vaccination rate for kids is in the basement.

Doctors and health professionals are frustrated by what they say is a preventable surge in Delta variant cases. Their message – wear masks and get vaccinated – hasn't changed, and they want more people to listen to it.

Nearly a decade after the Great Recession, researchers were starting to see "promising trends" when it came to the well-being of kids in the U.S. But data from the being of the pandemic is showing that progress could be in jeopardy.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Lee Lewis about helping children manage anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Lewis is a Child and Adolescent…

There's a melancholy to his voice and a sadness in his eyes, as the managing director of the centuries old Carlo Colla and Sons Marionette Company of…

For decades, Epworth Children's Home in Columbia has been well known in Methodist circles for two things: caring for children, and the unique dessert it…