When parents explain more and behavior persists, the issue is not effort or care, but the expectation that understanding ...

Play can be a window into your child’s world! An expert explains how interpreting play can help you decode what your preschooler may be thinking and feeling. Preschool is a big milestone for both ...

Child development theories help explain how children grow socially, emotionally, and cognitively over time. Understanding child development is valuable for appreciating the physical, emotional, and ...

Growing up in West Hollywood, I saw my mother struggling to raise my older brother, Alan, who was a genius. For example, he received his Ph.D. in solar physics at the age of 21 from Cal Tech. Besides ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Mental health affects how children think, feel and act. ADHD, anxiety, behavioral problems and depression are among the most commonly diagnosed disorders in children.

A leading neuropsychologist says children younger than 6 should have little to no screen time. In his new book “Understanding Your Child’s Brain,” Dr. Álvaro Bilbao highlights how the risk of ...

When babies first begin to talk, their vocabulary is very limited. Often one of the first sounds they generate is "da," which may refer to dad, a dog, a dot, or nothing at all. How does an adult ...

Adult listening abilities are critical to the ability to understand children's early linguistic efforts, according to new research. When babies first begin to talk, their vocabulary is very limited.