As a mom with a 1-year-old, I know firsthand how tempting it can be to reach for a screen when trying to get through your ...

We know that talking to children is critical to their language development, but have you ever wondered what kind of ...

Could social bonds be the key to human big brains? A study of the fossil teeth of early Homo from Georgia dating back 1.77 million years reveals a prolonged childhood despite a small brain and an ...

Early humans may have reached adulthood around the same age as great apes, but with a slower, human-like pattern of tooth development.

Having a child is a time of profound joy for most mothers, and so it was for Anita when told she had given birth to a girl who she named Maureen. But Anita’s dream of living happily together with her ...

Before a conference on social media’s mental health impacts on children and families, the director of the Hassenfeld ...

Teachers are a core part of our workforce—but you wouldn’t know it to look at CTE programs. School leaders must start growing their own.

Does research support the belief that having a pet improves the emotional, social, and behavioral well-being of children?

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.

The latest tests aren't quiet there, but we continue to work toward early detection and better support systems for autistic kids.

No parent can offer their children a perfect childhood, and there are small things kids tend to notice more than their ...

Why do I need to manage my children’s screen time? Answer In today’s digital age, screens are everywhere—tablets, smartphones ...