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Dr. Erica Rozmid joined the globally syndicated health and wellness show Bloom to share powerful insights on helping kids and teens “spiral up” — a mindset shift that builds ...

Researchers are only just beginning to piece together the complex ways that technology affects young minds, but a new study raises some serious concerns. The new ...

Kids are expert observers of behavior. They can pick up traits, habits, and lifelong behaviors easily — just by watching their own parents. It is part of a child's job description to learn from the ...

For the past 30 years and with broad bipartisan support in Congress, the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) has funded competitive Ready to Learn (RTL) grants, authorized under the Elementary and ...

Parents are often seen as the ultimate authority in a child’s world. They teach right from wrong, set boundaries, and guide decisions, but even the most loving, well-intentioned parents make mistakes.

It can be tough to get kids to talk to you about what's bothering them, but it can be less difficult if you have shorter, consistent conversations with them, says child psychologist J. Timothy Davis.

When we think of raising a reader, we often picture a child snuggled in bed, bathed in the soft glow of a nightlight, listening to a parent read a story aloud. That scene is magical. But after more ...

Summer has arrived. For kids, this might mean freedom from schoolwork. But for parents, it can also mean the summer care scramble—the stressful (and expensive) need for working parents to piece ...