Research shows helping your kids grow up to be happy, fulfilled, and independent is relatively straightforward.

Study Highlights the Roles , of Cognition and Well-Being , in Childhood Development. A new study suggests that well-being and ...

A new study has uncovered the ways different types of play are linked to children's social abilities and brain activity. The ...

A study led by scientists at the Universities of Leeds and Huddersfield found that playing with your baby within the first ...

(CNN) — Mothers bear much of the burden for a child’s healthy development, from pregnancy through their teen years. But a large, new study adds to the growing body of evidence saying fathers, too, are ...

Research at Karlstad University shows that exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals and adverse life events during ...

With the help of their stuffed animals or figurines, many toddlers and preschoolers play “teacher,” “doctor” or “firefighter,” drawing early inspiration from the careers they observe in their ...

How a new father behaves toward his baby can change family dynamics in a way that affects the child's heart and metabolic ...

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