Children often blame themselves for issues at home. It can shape a lifetime of shame, depression, and anxiety. Here’s how ...

A long-term study of 292 families linked fathers’ parenting style to their children’s heart health years later. To researchers’ surprise, no such link was found with mothers.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recently released updated guidelines on digital ecosystems for children and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What’s under-discussed is how many common phrases and compliments can actually cause children some level of harm. When giving ...

"When am I going to use this?" is probably what you thought to yourself as you completed your high school geometry or physics homework. And decades later, you may have learned the answer: Never, ever ...

Children's familiar tactic of playing parents against each other reveals deep family psychology that is not discussed usually ...

As a child, I loved being the center of attention. So it was a problem when my baby brother was born a day before my birthday. For years, I would beg my parents for a birthday gift “one day early.” My ...

HOUSTON — Parents across the country are hearing familiar complaints as summer vacation continues: "I'm bored!" and "There's nothing to do!" But according to child psychologist Dr. Leslie Taylor with ...

NYU Langone’s Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry offer Clinical Psychology Externship at our Child Study Center ...

One of the many jobs that parents and grandparents have is to boost a child’s self-esteem with encouraging phrases (without overly praising them). This can often come in the form of a genuine ...