Programs that support parents during their child’s early years hold promise for obesity prevention, according to a new study. Programs that support parents during their child's early years hold ...

Prolonged stress early in childhood has an impact on a child’s behavior and ability to learn, but scientists with the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard also say extended periods of heavy ...

BRISTOL, Tenn. — Need help with your child’s behavior at school? ClassDojo might be what you’re looking for. The app is a behavior management and messaging system that Rhonda Shaver, a second-grade ...

As a society, we understand how important it is to teach children how to walk, talk, count and read, and how much deliberate thought goes into that teaching. But as important as the ABCs and 123s are, ...

There are many different ways of dealing with a “bad” student who acts out in class. While some may suggest out-of-school suspension, others argue that such severe punishment sets misbehaving students ...

Improving early childhood development parenting practices and nutrition is a critical first step in preparing children for school and productive working lives. With nearly 80 percent of Madagascar’s ...

It’s normal for children to exhibit positive and negative social behaviors as they age and develop. Some kids lie, some rebel, some withdraw. Think the smart but introverted track star or the popular ...