Children ages 2 to 18 spend up to nine hours a day on screens. Research shows that excessive use can lead to health problems, ...

"When done with warmth and communication, strict parenting can create mutual respect and security," Laura adds. "Clear boundaries can actually strengthen relationships, because everyone understands ...

Nancy Brady has been gratified to see the tool she and colleagues pioneered over a decade ago to measure the growth of ...

While discussions on mental health often focus on adolescents or adults, emerging data and clinical experience show that ...

Wafula, C.W.N., Wamuyu, T. and Koome, P. (2025) Out-of-School Mentorship and Positive Youth Development among Secondary Students in Kibra, Nairobi, Kenya. Open Access Library Journal, 12, 1-24. doi: ...

Culture shapes how families show love and support for queer youth.

You’d think child psychiatrists would want to help troubled children, and you’d be right. But the medical association that represents these doctors is suppressing open discussion of the best care for ...

Adults learning another language often tend to continue using the intonation of their native language. This causes them to ...

Research tool measuring how infants build communication skills into spoken language used for first time to study children ...

Evidence-based resources from Nevada's College of Education experts help teachers manage adolescent behavior, minimize ...

A child-friendly brain imaging technique is just one way neuroscientist Cat Camacho investigates how children learn to process emotions.

Dr Aleisha Davis was appointed as Chief Executive Officer of The Shepherd Centre in January 2023. The Shepherd Centre is a leading not-for-profit organisation in Australia dedicated tocsupporting ...