Children across the globe engage in a constellation of behaviors that support cooperation, an action critical to the survival ...

Sometimes things that seem off to parents about their child's behavior are developmentally appropriate. Find out what's ...

How do children learn to cooperate with others? A new cross-cultural study suggests that the answer depends less on universal ...

Children everywhere start out similar, but culture shapes how sharing, honesty, and cooperation grow over time.

Detecting a child’s mental disorder can be difficult because many of the behaviors can also occur as part of normal development. As a result, some parents are hesitant to seek help. To help you ...

What if helping your child with hair pulling or skin picking isn’t about stopping, but about helping them thrive?

“Rudeness is not typically intentional or frequent, though it can feel hurtful; it may just mean someone is having a bad day, ...

New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London shows that "Predictive Parenting," a group-based behavioral parenting intervention for parents ...

It’s a familiar scene in many households and even in public these days—kids glued to their tablets, phones, or gaming consoles, headphones on, brains off. Technology can be educational and ...

PROVIDENCE – In decades past, Rhode Island was a leader in children’s behavioral health care. The state had developed intensive care programs for children that effectively decreased hospitalizations.