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But the current policy conversation has begun to blur them with a different question: how dyslexia itself should be defined. In several recent debates about dyslexia policy and definitions—including ...

Not all painful experiences in childhood are traumatic. But childhood trauma is prevalent and can cause significant problems ...

Few parenting topics spark as much debate as the "cry it out" method. While some experts warn it causes psychological harm, a study in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry argues it does not ...

In recent years, rates of childhood obesity have been rising, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control estimating in 2024 that approximately one in five children and adolescents met the clinical ...

A Yale study found that lowering parent stress can help protect young children from obesity. When parents practiced ...

Because being emotionally seen feels unfamiliar. Children who grow up without consistent emotional attunement often develop avoidant attachment patterns. Emotional closeness can trigger subtle anxiety ...

The Kentucky Psychological Association is among the groups that strongly oppose the bill, said executive director Eric Russ.

When parents focus more on character than on achievement, they tend to raise kids with some rare and highly valued traits.

As this presidency enters the danger zone on multiple fronts, a writer who chronicles Trumpworld explains how cultlike praise ...

There is pressure to forgive in many settings, including the church. But this culture can change—and people can find more authentic forgiveness.

No field encounters as many new terms as teaching. Every week or two, another new term is invented to label concepts or actions supposedly not described before. In some cases, the new terms support a ...