On a windy October morning, clad in a bright orange NASA suit and noise canceling headphones, Turner Sanderman fished apples with a mesh sieve from a water-filled crate. It had been a tough week at ...

There's been a decline in the number of licensed foster homes across the U.S. For example, in the past five years, Nevada lost 40% of its licensed foster homes. South Carolina lost 60%. And of ...

Families say children with ADHD and behavioral challenges rely on programs to manage anger and stay in school, now threatened ...

Any parent will tell you that raising a child isn't easy. While the experience can be filled with joy and love and fulfillment, emotional, financial, and marital stress will present challenges to any ...

A comprehensive British study sheds new light on screen use and development among two-year-olds.

Physicians tend to focus on specifically defined disorders and are interested in the longer-term outcomes of people suffering from these disorders. For instance, psychiatrists are concerned with the ...

A long-term study of 292 families linked fathers’ parenting style to their children’s heart health years later. To ...

Schools are struggling with emotional and behavioral issues among young children affected by the pandemic and opioid epidemic. A new policy in West Virginia gives teachers a process for removing ...

Gender nonconformity in 7-year-olds -- as measured by levels of gender-conforming play -- may be associated with autistic traits and behavioral difficulties in girls, and with peer relationship ...