Whether they learned about the greenhouse gas effect at school, saw a dire post about global warming on social media or experienced a weather-related disaster firsthand, chances are good that your ...

Children always look to their parents and caregivers for a sense of safety and security — even more so in times of crisis. 8 tips to support and comfort your child. Three-year-old Lana looks out the ...

In today’s era, especially post-pandemic and more so in urban spaces, speech delays and communication gaps among children have been prevalent. There are many reasons for this but the focus here is on ...

Parents and families across the world have been distressed by the war in Gaza and Israel. Those who are there (or who are connected to the people of the region) may grieve for loved ones who have been ...

Last week I was outside in the backyard with my 4-year-old son, immersed in conversation about his swim lesson that upcoming Saturday. We were talking about how excited he was about the lesson, how he ...

Military kids hear more than we realize — from school, peers and the world around them. Here are some gentle, practical tips for starting honest conversations about current events and helping kids ...

A recent Stanford University study shows that children from lower socioeconomic status may be as much as six months behind their peers in language proficiency by age 2 — but according to Anne Fernald, ...

We are in the midst of a massive youth mental health crisis. The numbers tell a sobering story: Nearly three-quarters of parents say they are worried about their children struggling with anxiety or ...

Parents need to understand their kids and teach them the moral values of life. Children learn most things from their parents, ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- When babies first begin to talk, their vocabulary is very limited. Often one of the first sounds they generate is “da,” which may refer to dad, a dog, a dot, or nothing at all. How ...

Climate change is an incredibly important topic for everyone who calls the Earth their home. This issue already has or will affect every child in the world. Whether you are a parent, caregiver, ...