Dialogue with adults may lead to stronger pathways between two brain regions. Adults who hold back-and-forth conversations with young children rather than just talking to them may be helping to ...
While my son and daughter-in-law are raising their children quite differently than how I parented, I feel they are loving and ...
When people hold a newborn baby, they typically make a cradle with their arms. There's nothing wrong with this position—in fact, it's protective. However, sometimes caregivers can continue to "cradle" ...
The New York Times printed some surprising advice last week: “Parents Should Ignore Their Children More Often.” I agree. In a culture that demands we spend ever more of our time supervising, ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The news can be difficult for adults to hear: A nuclear North Korea, white nationalists marching in Charlottesville and violence here in Chicago. The images are pervasive and children ...
The qualities that make financially successful adults begin in childhood, according to the latest findings from a study that began 52 years ago. Psychologists in New Zealand have tracked 1,000 kids ...
When reports of foreign attacks and rising death tolls have the potential to reach children's ears, parents have to decide what — and how much — to tell their children about what is happening in the ...