Preschoolers are working to develop social skills, which have been impacted by all the extra time at home.

Social media platforms are everywhere, and most children and teens have access. Many indicators suggest social media use can ...

Teaching kids to be aware of emotions is just the beginning. Now, we’ll build on that foundation and look at what to expect as your child’s emotional development progresses from toddlerhood to ...

As parents, in the post Covid world – one is often confused as to how to understand the factors at play that influence how ...

Social and emotional learning (SEL) is an educational process that aims to help children develop social and emotional life skills. These include managing difficult emotions, dealing with stress, ...

Ready or not, across the country, a new crop of kindergarteners has entered the K-12 school system. Their teachers will spend these early weeks determining where the 5- and 6-year-olds are ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - A top researcher at the University of Missouri School of Medicine is the recipient of $6.6 million to begin a program for child care professionals, specifically focused on ...

During pre-school and kindergarten classes, children learn their ABCs and how to count, but it also is an important time in a child’s social and emotional development. Children must begin to learn to ...

Anxiety and depression in children is increasing but often remains invisible as children can't articulate and manage their feelings as much as adults. Early detection of the signs and comprehension of ...

Inner Child is Health and Me's new mental health series where we deep dive into lesser-known aspects of child psychology and how it shapes you as you grow up. Often unheard, mistaken, and ...

Christmas can be a magical time of year for kids. Writing wish-lists, seeing Santa at the shops, leaving carrots for the reindeer out on the porch. And then of course, the presents under the tree. So ...

Heat above 30°C reduces early learning milestones and slows child development in children. Poor families experience the ...