Kids in the 1970s learned several life skills that modern parenting has pretty much wiped out of children today.

Children who spent a lot of time on screens before the age of two showed changes in brain development that were later linked ...

If you are a psychology enthusiast, you have probably heard of the famous marshmallow test, developed by the late Walter Mischel. In this task, kids are given a single treat, such as a marshmallow, ...

Nearly half of teenagers report being online nearly constantly, according to a recent survey by the Pew Research Center. And “screen-time” is pervasive among younger children, surveys show. There’s no ...

When I teach self-compassion to kids in schools, I do an exercise in which kids imagine that a friend of theirs has lost or broken something special. How would they respond to their friend? I then ask ...

Dealing with kids who talk back can be one of the most challenging experiences for parents. Whether it is a snub, a sarcastic comment, or pure defiance, these situations can leave parents ...