• Parents of children with developmental delay and behavioral problems face many obstacles to care, including financial challenges, shortages of mental health clinicians, fear of stigma, ...

All parents make mistakes and that's okay. But toxic parenting traits can have lasting effects on your child's mental health. Here's what all parents need to know.

Ultra-processed foods have long been linked to obesity and other chronic diseases, with numerous health campaigns advising ...

A new study is raising concerns about how ultra-processed foods could be impacting children’s health and even their behavior.

Executive function skills are a set of inter-related processes that support attention, self-control, and goal-directed ...

Child development theories help explain how children grow socially, emotionally, and cognitively over time. Understanding child development is valuable for appreciating the physical, emotional, and ...

Disruptive behavior disorders affect millions of children and teens worldwide, and behavioral challenges are a leading reason ...

Mosaic, a nonprofit serving adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, is partnering with the Mesa ...

A new study has provided evidence that exposure to fluoridated water by young children was not negatively associated with child emotional, behavioral development and executive functioning in their ...

Childhood maltreatment leaves deep and lasting marks that have far-reaching consequences, extending beyond immediate trauma and affecting survivors in ways that are often invisible and misunderstood.

A Singapore study tracking 328 mother-child pairs has found two distinct pathways linking maternal mental health to child ...