Research at Karlstad University shows that exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals and adverse life events during ...

Many parents feel ill-equipped to aid their child's mental health, but studies show that active engagement fosters better ...

Air pollution may seem like a daily nuisance, but exposure during pregnancy and early childhood can have lasting effects. Paediatric and respiratory specialists explain how polluted air affects lung ...

Decades-Old Rule that Allowed Logging on Vast Swaths of US Land Ruled Unlawful by Oregon Court A Small Oil Company Polluted Midland’s Water Reserve. The Cleanup Has Dragged on for Years. This Small ...

A group of small children sits cross-legged with their teacher, Steve Mejía-Menendez, on a round carpet. He's a pre-K teacher at Lee Montessori Public Charter School's campus in Southeast Washington, ...

Some traits of ADHD that are usually associated with difficulties may also be reflective of a heightened capability to thrive ...

Ten years ago, Profs. Ariel Kalil and Susan Mayer co-founded the Behavioral Insights and Parenting (BIP) Lab at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy to better understand the ...

Did you know babies can get depressed? Andria Goss, associate vice president of clinical and community services at the Erikson Institute, a graduate school for social work, early childhood education ...

We’ve all seen it: the 'iPad trance.’ It is the defining image of the ‘iPad Kids’ generation, where a toddler in a stroller or a child at the dinner table, eyes glazed and thumb swiping, oblivious to ...