Many children don't get enough sleep. Learn why adequate sleep is vital for their growth, development and well-being.

A new paper from the Center on the Developing Child (CDC) details how promoting stability in the lives of young people can be ...

Children who experienced abuse or neglect displayed disrupted development and decreased ability to maintain stable function ...

As toddlers age into the preschool years, their dependency on their parents usually begins to ebb. However, a new study led ...

A new study uses heart monitors to prove that harsh parenting disrupts a child's biological stress co-regulation system.

How concerns about infant and child weight became a stand-in for health, and how these assumptions shape parenting, medical ...

When we understand how children grow emotionally, we can support them more effectively. Milestones can be helpful guides, but remember that many children struggle with emotion regulation, especially ...