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

"When am I going to use this?" is probably what you thought to yourself as you completed your high school geometry or physics homework. And decades later, you may have learned the answer: Never, ever ...

Parents of autistic children are often told they need to mourn their child. This harmful narrative puts the onus on the child ...

Nearly every parent will lose their temper with their kids at some point, which means a little bit of yelling might be inevitable. That's even true for parenting experts like Becky Kennedy, a Columbia ...

Forget lecture halls. Class is in session starting the moment a child is born. Important caregivers—often, parents and grandparents—serve as a little one's first teacher. What you say and how you say ...

More and more, research is showing that increasing temperatures associated with climate change are affecting human health. A ...

One of the many jobs that parents and grandparents have is to boost a child’s self-esteem with encouraging phrases (without overly praising them). This can often come in the form of a genuine ...

In newly published research, Binghamton University doctoral student Elana Israel, MS '22, explores which depressive symptoms ...

MENTAL WOUNDS OF WAR. I JUST LOVE KIDS AND I DON’T LIKE THEM TO HURT. LAURA ESHELMAN HAS BEEN HELPING KIDS FOR HER ENTIRE PROFESSIONAL LIFE, FROM SCHOOL LIBRARIAN TO PRINCIPAL, AND MOST RECENTLY AS A ...

As temperatures rise around the globe, researchers are scrambling to study the impacts on human health. They've linked ...