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 ...

A child throwing a toy, talking back, refusing to share, or melting down in the middle of a calm evening can look like simple ...

Children’s behavior is constantly evolving, shaped by development, environment, and daily experiences. Because of this, it ...

Parenting styles shape babies ’ willingness to help others, a new study reveals. The way parents instruct and encourage ...

Earlier this month, I was asked to co-host an online webinar for parents aimed at helping them understand and manage several "undesirable behaviors." Among them were recognizable universal moments in ...

Social media feeds are increasingly filled with videos of children in emotionally charged or uncontrolled situations, from staged reactions to moments of mischief in public spaces. While some of these ...

Nearly every parent has had an experience in which their child eats more sugar than usual and seems to be bouncing off the walls or has an uncharacteristic tantrum or meltdown. We might laugh it off ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Nina Shapiro is a physician writer who dispels health myths. The investigators randomly assigned half of the children with ...

A child’s behaviour is influenced by far more than just big life lessons or occasional discipline; it is often shaped by the small, everyday actions they experience at home. From the way parents speak ...

It's Mother’s Day! Here at ACSH, that means it's time to highlight how dedicated moms help mold their children into capable, ...