Parents can learn about strategies for use when their children talk back or refuse to listen at a symposium this month.

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 ...

Preschool children who eat more ultra-processed foods show higher levels of anxiety, aggression, and behavioral difficulties.

A nonprofit that works with families in crisis is exploring the possibility of launching a support program in Abilene, but ...

Paediatrician and Lecturer in Child and Adolescent Health, Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne Around one-quarter of Australian parents feel stressed by their child’s behaviour ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If some children seem like they were born to be bad, new research suggests it may be true. Sign up here. In a study of adult twins and their children, researchers found ...

When a child displays violent or aggressive behaviour, such as hitting, biting, anger, or sudden defiance, the first reactions are often blame and discipline. Parents may worry about poor parenting, ...

Children are meant to grow up and develop their own lives, but sometimes, parents stay too involved. So, here are 11 behaviors parents should avoid if they want their kids to like them as adults.

Sigh, we’ve all been there. The temper tantrum at Target. The request to bring in the dinner plate that gets met with crossed arms and staunch refusal. The dilly-dallying that makes it seemingly ...