Resilience grows in ordinary moments. These seven playful, low-lift activities help kids practice coping, confidence and ...

Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair in Determinants of Child Development, Owerko Centre at the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary Penny Pexman receives ...

A new baby changes everything, including your firstborn’s world. Simple activities help older kids feel included and ...

Setting up routines for your child or children can help them thrive at school and throughout their lives. Heading back to school means a flood of new things all at once: new classes, new teachers, new ...

Editor’s Note: Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez is a primary care pediatrician, director of pediatric telemedicine and assistant professor of pediatrics at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She is ...

Kayla Simon is a preschool teacher at Lily Pad Learning Center in Fond du Lac. In her 13-year career, she's learned the importance of being a loving, safe space for children while their parents have ...

There's nothing more challenging than being a parent. Considering there's no rule book or in-depth training class besides the regular baby classes and parenting books, it's unsurprising that even the ...

The widespread use of digital screens in early childhood raises growing concerns about the impact of blue light on sleep quality, cognitive development, and physiological stress responses in toddlers ...

It’s back-to-school time, and this past summer’s hot weather may have kept you cooped up inside with air conditioning more than usual. That could lead to kids spending more time with electronics and ...

Nathan Hall receives funding from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Melanie Gregg receives funding from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. Brock University provides funding ...

The indoor cycling craze has come for America's kids, and child development experts aren't happy.Little Tikes, the children's toymaker, watched sales of Peloton's stationary bikes soar last year when ...

Not getting enough sleep can put a damper on your day. But for elementary-school age kids, routinely sleeping less than nine hours at night may have a lasting effect on neurocognitive development, ...