A parent might think that his young son or daughter is quietly playing with toys in the living room, oblivious to the sound ...

By considering the signs you grew up in a dysfunctional family even if you didn't realize it at the time, you can feed into an important sense of emotional assuredness and self-awareness that surely ...

Or that instinct that says “My kid really likes to climb and really needs more movement and vestibular feedback. So I’m ...

Emotion dysregulation has been identified in research as a transdiagnostic risk factor for mental ill-health, including ...

Nobody likes getting bossed around, but your parents’ bossiness is probably well-intentioned.

Strong-willed kids can develop into adults who love a good competition (and create one where there isn't one). "They grow up ...

Twelve percent of parents worry that their child’s anger will cause problems, according to a new poll. Experts weigh in on ...

"Fathers make key contributions to parenting, and understanding how they process emotion can tell us more about how they might model empathy for their kids," said senior author Darby Saxbe, a ...

Her first piece of advice? Validate the child’s emotions with something like: “It’s understandable to feel scared about that. Sometimes when kids see or hear things on the news or from other kids, it ...

With the rapid growth of digital media consumption among children, experts are raising concerns about the psychological impacts of excessive exposure to violent and negative content. Child ...

Dr. Ed Nichols, Superintendent Madison City Schools “I’m scared for my kids,” a concerned mother, Kendra Mabbitt, said. “I feel like, you know, there’s protocols put in place for this ...