A creative play program has significantly improved new parents' and caregivers' mental health, according to research by the ...

Your child's summer boredom isn't a parenting failure. It's their brain sending important signals. And rushing to fix it ...

It’s normal for parents to want their kids to feel safe telling them everything and anything, whether it’s good or bad. Unfortunately for parents, kids don’t often feel comfortable doing that.

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When your child is having a hard time expressing emotions, child psychologist J. Timothy Davis suggests brief chats over time ...

Dr. Erica Lee of Boston Children's Hospital discusses the mental health risks of kids' costly trends and offers advice for families feeling the pressure.

Child psychologist Jacque Cutillo, Ph.D., LLP, LPC, LMHC, Director of Specialized Operations at Youth Villages, says that at the elementary school stage, kids are figuring out their place in the ...

I spoke to a clinical psychologist to learn more about why this dynamic develops and get some advice on how to deal with sibling rivalry so, you know, all hell doesn’t break loose.

1. Coach, Don’t Referee According to the expert, collaborative parenting has its merits. “Instead of deciding who’s ‘right,’ guide children to negotiate and find mutually acceptable solutions. Teach ...