The kitchen table was the same one from childhood. Same scratches in the wood. Same chairs that wobbled if you leaned too far back. My mother was making coffee while I stood there trying to explain ...

Children living through the latest war in the Middle East or seeing images of the conflict may need help making sense of events that many adults find unnerving. Exposure to war, even if it is indirect ...

If there were a way to boost your child’s brain development and language skills in just a few months, would you try it with your child? It probably sounds too good to be true. This activity is not an ...

Do you worry when your child doesn't talk about something that upset them? Here's an approach for clarifying how your child ...

Screen time permeates the lives of toddlers and preschoolers. For many young children, their exposure includes both direct viewing, such as watching a TV show, and indirect viewing, such as when media ...

Dear Eric: My husband and I live in a beautiful, gated community with wonderful neighbors. Recently the home next door to us sold and new neighbors moved in. The new neighbors are a very friendly ...

Simple daily conversations are a powerful tool for nurturing emotional intelligence in children. Parents can help kids identify feelings, build empathy by listening, and understand everyday events.

Source: AMRIT RANJAN / Unsplash Some kids are very chatty. This can be adorable to adults who are charmed by their exuberance—or it can seem relentless. It can also be overwhelming or annoying for ...

I had a conversation with Osezusi Bolodeoku, a certified Special Educational Needs expert and Advanced Certified Autism Specialist about the proper way to discipline and train children. After ...

SAN ANTONIO – April is National Child Abuse Prevention. To highlight the campaign, ChildSafe, a San Antonio-area child abuse advocacy group, rolled out its annual initiative called “Cardboard Kids” to ...