Everyone’s childhood is different, and the way someone is raised can have a huge impact on how they turn out. Some kids grow up with a ton of positive reinforcement—praise, encouragement and lots of ...

Jamie Hanson receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. He is affiliated with Project Destiny, a youth development non-profit located in Pittsburgh. Isabella Kahhalé does not work for, ...

A new study in the journal Nature Mental Health explores how a mother’s positive state of mind during pregnancy affects the structure and function of the developing fetal brain by measuring these ...

If your child is misbehaving, experts recommend swapping threats or bribery for positive reinforcement. If your child is riding the line between naughty and nice this holiday season, it may be ...

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