Parenting Articles

Blogs May Help Teens Reduce Social Stress

Thursday, January 5th, 2012
Blogging may help teens improve their self-esteem and enhance friendships, a new study suggests. ...
Read more... »

Toddler Naps Aid Emotional Control

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
It may be more important to put a child down for a nap than you know. In additional to ...
Read more... »

Teens of Lesbian Moms Well-Adjusted, Happy with Life

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
Teenage children of lesbian mothers report their quality of life is every bit as ...
Read more... »

Diabetic Kids’ Poor Sleep Hampers Blood Sugar, School Performance

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
Researchers believe sleep problems may compromise the physical and mental health ...
Read more... »

Childhood ADHD Linked to Diabetic Pregnancy, Poverty

Monday, January 2nd, 2012
According to new research, a baby born to a mother with gestational diabetes mellitus, diabetes that is brought about by pregnancy, and ...
Read more... »

Character Building Improves Quality of Education

Monday, January 2nd, 2012
A study of 20 elementary schools in Hawaii has found that a program to build social, emotional and character skills ...
Read more... »

Mothers Help Children See Other Viewpoints

Friday, December 30th, 2011
Young children whose mothers talk with them about other people's thoughts and feelings tend ...
Read more... »

Sensitivity in Children Tied to OCD

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011
Childhood rituals, such as routines for meals, baths and bedtimes, are a basic part of healthy behavioral development. ...
Read more... »

Teen Obesity Linked to Mom’s Relationship with Baby

Monday, December 26th, 2011
A new study has found that a mom's relationship with her baby could impact that child's weight and self-image later ...
Read more... »

Orphanage-Raised Kids See Genetic Changes

Sunday, December 25th, 2011
Children who are separated at birth from their biological parents and brought up in orphanages experience biological changes, including differences in gene expression, according ...
Read more... »
« Previous Page — « Older News Articles
Newer News Articles » — Next Page »

« News Index

Family &
Parenting



Recommended Books

  • Tending the Family Heart
  • Connecting Your Family in Disconnecting Times, a parenting e-book by Marie Hartwell-Walker, Ed.D.
  •  
  • Purchase Child Psychology and Development for Dummies now!
  • by Laura L. Smith, Ph.D. and Charles H. Elliott, Ph.D.
  •  


Latest Articles


Subscribe to Our Weekly Newsletter



Find a Therapist


Users Online: 4633
Join Us Now!