The Joint Citizens and Legislative Committee on Children holds public hearings across South Carolina every fall to hear about ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics says reading is important to child health and strong families. Reach Out and Read is ...

An Upstate woman already sentenced to 25 years in prison admitted to sexually abusing a child while babysitting in Greenville County, officials said.

Armed with the latest Supreme Court guidelines on child marriage, civil society organisations on Monday gathered in Jaipur ...

Although the number of children in the foster system has decreased in South Carolina, people willing to house children has also declined.

Republican Shannon Erickson and Democrat Melinda Henrickson are on the ballot for House District 124 which includes Beaufort ...

After experiencing a miscarriage and being charged last year, an Orangeburg County woman is speaking out now that her charges have been dropped.

Imposing sentence on Tuesday, Mr Justice Paul Burns noted the impact on the victims and that they are significantly younger ...

the Ministry of Women and Child Development to initiate a compensation scheme for girls opting out of child marriages; and an annual budget to prevent child marriages and support affected individuals.

Smith frequently uses the tablet to make phone calls, according to recordings The State obtained through the South Carolina Freedom of Information ... Smith said it was “absurd” to think he would ...

The PIL filed before the Supreme Court had sought stronger enforcement mechanisms, awareness programmes, and comprehensive support systems for child brides to ensure the protection and welfare of ...