Nonhuman primates like bonobos and chimpanzees might engage in same-sex sexual activities to strengthen bonds, particularly ...

Knowing how to parent the "right" way—whatever that means to you—can be tough. Besides the usual challenging things—like not causing harm when you mean well, dealing with tantrums and creating "house ...

Society values hustle culture: constant productivity, relentless ambition, and never-ending work. Yet this very mentality can ...

Here’s how to understand the hidden meanings behind some common emojis and what parents should do if they see them.

Instead of waiting for something to go wrong with behavior, spend time preemptively giving attention to behaviors that you want to see the moment you see them.

As screen media becomes increasingly prevalent in the lives of young children, navigating its multifaceted impact is ...

Mental health, substance use, and other behavioral health care made up 40% of all health expenditures for U.S. children in 2022, according to a new study by researchers at UC San Francisco. That is ...

A growing contingent of public school parents say school-mandated iPads, particularly in elementary and middle schools, are leading to behavior problems. LOS ANGELES — Lila Byock’s son had always been ...

UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, in collaboration with UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital, has opened a second pediatric behavioral walk-in clinic where children and teens up to age 18 can be ...

Over the past few years, a huge number of schools in the United States and around the world have banned cell phone use among their students. It’s a divisive topic, and the effects are only starting to ...

Many parents have been there—red-faced as your child makes you want to scream at the top of your lungs. New research suggests at different approach works better. When parents respond to a child's ...