The words used to describe child sexual abuse matter. Media framing can obscure exploitation, minimize harm, and shape how ...

In preschool and school-aged children with disruptive behavior disorders, programs involving parents — either alone or with the child and a caregiver or teacher — were associated with reductions in ...

Amid the digital revolution sweeping the globe, video games have become a fundamental component in the lives of children and ...

Adolescence is a critical period for the development of risky behaviors, like alcohol and drug use, reckless driving, and unsafe sex. As a parent, there is one key strategy that you can use to help ...

Hundreds of research papers are being published each year on every possible topic you could imagine. Child development, depression, anxiety, social media, poverty, inequality - it's all covered.

A consistent bedtime may be more important to a child's ability to control their emotions and behavior than the duration or quality of their sleep, according to a new publication. Sleep can affect a ...