The Hechinger Report reports on rising classroom misbehavior among young students, attributed to pandemic disruptions, ...

In a study involving 11-year-olds, researchers have concluded that greater behavioral problems are linked to higher hair cortisol levels. The study also concluded that exposure to certain factors that ...

Children born with congenital heart disease (CHD) may have a greater risk for developing behavioral problems during preschool ...

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Ready or not, incoming kindergartners are now entering the world of formal education, raising the question: What truly defines kindergarten readiness? Individual kindergarten-readiness “checklists” ...

Spotting sociopathic behavior in children early can make a real difference in helping them—and their families—get the right support. While experts caution against labeling a child as a “sociopath,” ...

When children struggle—whether through tantrums, withdrawal, aggression, or inattention—adults often rush to interpret the behavior. We diagnose, label, or frame ...

This morning, as I was sitting in the car decompressing from a morning spent with my two toddlers before starting my ‘official’ working day as a teacher, I stumbled across comments in The Times from ...

A University of Agder study has found that preschool children who eat more fruit and vegetables show fewer signs of anxiety, depression, and withdrawal, while frequent consumption of sweet and salty ...

Chelsea was in 10th grade the first time I told her directly to stop doing her homework and get some sleep. I had been working with her since she was in middle school, treating her anxiety disorder.