Access to early childhood education, quality child care and after-school programs should be implemented with minimum wage raises.

A middle-class family who had a child in 2013 can expect to spend $304,408 over the course of raising her until age 18.

The amount of federal food assistance is often capped well below what a family needs. See the size of that gap in several U.S. states.

For awhile, the gender wage gap was gradually closing, but in the last few years it has stagnated. This infographic chronicles workplace inequality in America.

Bill Moyers explores the human services system in America as it works to help families stay together.

noted philosopher Sam Keen shares with Bill Moyers the importance of "personal storytelling" — a way of looking back at life to make sense of where you are today.

The doctor and child researcher is worried about the way the marketplace is treating families.This part of the conversation focuses on daycare and childcare options.

The doctor and child researcher is worried about the way the marketplace is treating families.

Just 12 years away from the 21st century, Bill asks a medical ethicists what he thinks is the most pressing ethical issue we have to face as our population ages and great advances in science are underway.

Ethicist Michael Josephson discusses society's emphasis on success — and how it may influence people to sacrifice their values.