The trajectories and predictors of childhood behavior problems remain unclear, this study aims to examine this research topic using nine waves of data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study. A ...

Youth with related behavior challenges may have trouble moving between different brain states, according to a new study from Yale Child Study Center. Their brains appear to get stuck in states with ...

Early childhood diets higher in ultra-processed foods were associated with more behavioral and emotional challenges two years ...

The physical maturation of a child’s brain can predict their subsequent emotional coping strategies, revealing fresh ways ...

In recent years, the increase in child problem behaviours has become a significant public health concern. It is crucial to understand the complex dynamics between parental co-parenting, parenting ...

Special Time is 10 minutes of one-on-one time where your child leads. Here's exactly how to do it and how to stay present ...

From a baby's first words to a child's emotional development and family relationships, researchers are examining how fathers ...

Pediatricians and parents — and, really, anyone who works with children — have long known that a child’s social needs evolve with age. Yale researchers have now discovered the neurological signaling ...

Madigan Army Medical Center's Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Program has launched a new partnership ...

Conduct problems—including persistent rule-breaking, aggression, irritability and difficulty following school rules—are ...

According to a 2021 survey by the Human-Animal Bond Research Institute, 87% of pet owners have experienced improvements in their mental health due to having a companion animal. I have certainly felt ...