Children and Teens Articles

Mixed Parental Anxiety Over Internet Predators

Friday, November 20th, 2009
A new report on parental concerns about the safety of their children’s lives online reveals a wide range of ...
Read more... »

Chemicals Found in Plastics Linked to ADHD

Friday, November 20th, 2009
A new study warns that phthalates, a family of chemical substances used primarily to make polyvinyl chloride (PVC) soft and flexible, may be associated ...
Read more... »

Meditation Reduces Stress in College Students

Thursday, November 19th, 2009
A new study suggests meditation may be an effective modality to mitigate blood pressure, anxiety, depression, and anger among at-risk ...
Read more... »

Excess Parental Control May Backfire

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
A new study on how children and young people view parenting provides an excellent perspective on how control, even ...
Read more... »

Ethnic Pride Can Improve Teen Mental Health

Monday, November 16th, 2009
Adolescents often struggle to develop an appropriate level of self-esteem. But among ethnic minority groups, the ...
Read more... »

Focused Education Improves Autism, ADHD

Friday, November 13th, 2009
Emerging research suggests structured and concentrated teaching can improve literacy and comprehension in challenged school-aged children. Experts call for teachers and ...
Read more... »

Teen Mental Health Linked to Educational Success

Friday, November 13th, 2009
An award winning new study from a health economics professor examines the effects of adolescent health on educational outcomes. Queen's ...
Read more... »

Coping With Children’s Worries

Friday, November 13th, 2009
"But Mommy, there's a boogie monster that lives in my closet!!" Many parents of preschoolers struggle with their children's fears of real and ...
Read more... »

Physical Side Effects of Texting

Friday, November 13th, 2009
Texting -- sending text messages using your mobile phone -- is a popular way that young adults and teens prefer ...
Read more... »

Team Sports May Be Detrimental

Thursday, November 12th, 2009
For decades, parents have encouraged their children to participate in team sports. Parents believed the experience of associating with peers toward ...
Read more... »
« Older News Articles

« News Index

Family


News


Article Tools
Bookmark
Print
Email Friend


Stumble It!


Subscribe to Our Weekly Newsletter


Users Online: 1298
Join Us Now!




Follow us on Twitter!

Find us on Facebook!