Supporting a child through intense emotions while managing your own is challenging work. Part of this is to practise ...

Every family has their own set of values — those things we believe in most and hold the strongest convictions about. Whatever those values are, we teach them to our children. And whether we realize it ...

Therapists say demand for pediatric occupational therapy is growing as developmental delays and screen-driven self-regulation issues bring more preschool referrals.

Spending the pandemic next to my five-year-old son has reminded me of some of the magical skills that only small kids possess. Writer Paulo Coelho once said, "A child can teach an adult three things: ...

Hyesang Chang and colleagues, from Stanford University, explored why some children struggle to learn math compared to their peers in a new JNeurosci paper. Children selected which numbers were bigger ...

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a type of talk therapy that can help people of all ages, including younger children and teens. CBT focuses on how thoughts and emotions affect behavior. Your ...

Water activities are a source of enjoyment for people of all ages, but they also come with inherent risks. Drowning remains a leading cause of unintentional injury-related deaths among children in the ...

Timothy McKenry is a syllabus consultant and examiner for the Australian Music Examinations Board. There are many reasons a child should learn a musical instrument. Not only does it give them the ...