"Expert' is a word that's making parents doubt themselves. Here's why no one, however qualified, knows your child better than you.

For Israeli families, raising children during war is neither an abstract concept nor a new one. It is daily life. Sirens interrupt school and sleep. Parents and siblings disappear into military ...

Children starting reception during Covid lockdown developed self-regulation skills slower, as per University of East Anglia study.

The impact of children displaying psychopathic traits can be profound on parents, but that effect is rarely considered and may destroy families unable to cope.

Children with PDA have intense emotional reactions to parents’ and teachers’ requests that infringe on their sense of control ...

In 1960, Carolyn Brick, ’60 & G-’63, graduated with her bachelor’s in psychology. She wanted to be a teacher. At the time, ...

The worst experience of Brenda Gutu’s young life turned out to be the best thing that ever happened to her. As a young woman, the end of her first ...

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 ...

For decades, parents were told to help children build willpower like a muscle, to resist things like junk food and too much ...

An influential researcher in the science of reading movement is warns schools may be "overteaching" the skill.

In partnership with Edthena and the Center for Reaching & Teaching the Whole Child, university to implement video coaching to better support teacher candidates’ equity-centered teaching ...

Parents were frightened by social posts that seemed to encourage violence at schools. But it was more complicated than it ...