Research Alert
- What Experts Say About Finding the Perfect School for Your Child
- My Husband Wants to Spank. I Don’t. What’s the Solution?
- Nearly half of teens say social media is bad for youth mental health, report finds
- 7 things intelligent parents do that secretly give their child a lifelong advantage, according to psychology
- Study Explores How Growing Up Without Siblings Affects Adults
- Your Brain Learns From Fear, Thanks to Dopamine
- Children’s resilience is rooted in this 1 thing, says Harvard-trained parenting expert
- This popular parenting approach doesn’t work, says Stanford psychologist—here’s what to do instead
- Why are people kinder to strangers than to their loved ones ? Psychology explains
- The dangers of AI companions: Experts issue unprecedented warning for teens as most parents are in the dark about their habits
- Handwriting practice leads to better literacy development
- Gen Z Youth Is Totally Restructuring the Way Researchers Visualize Happiness — & It’s Not Good
- Verbal Abuse in Childhood Rewires the Developing Brain
- New study shatters strong theory on maternal and paternal grandmothers in grandchild care
- Backed by Harvard University, Arthur C. Brooks reveals why Generation Z is unhappier than ever, despite living in the age of wellness
- Studies show non-parents are happier than parents unless 1 of these 3 things are true
- Mother’s childhood trauma linked to emotional and behavioral issues in her children, study finds
- US children of divorce have reduced earnings, increased chances of teen births and jail, study says
- 10 Children Conceived with Same Sperm Donor Develop Cancer — and the Man’s Sperm Was Used by at Least 67 Families
- Neither sports nor video games: the smartest children share this interest, says child psychologist
- The No. 1 skill to teach your child ‘as early as possible,’ says psychology expert—they’ll be successful at ‘pretty much everything’
- I’ve worked with over 1,000 children—if you want your child to trust and talk to you, do 6 things
- Neither science nor math: the subject that sharpens children’s minds but is often overlooked in the USA
- Screen time and physical activity habits linked to adolescent stress and depression
- Verbal abuse changes how children’s brains develop, increasing risk of anxiety and depression
- Resilience may protect against psychopathic traits in people with childhood trauma
- Teen TikTok skin care craze may be harmful — and expensive, study finds
- Socioeconomic background tied to distinct brain and behavioral patterns
- A New Study Found That Parents (Especially Dads!) Aren’t Talking to Their Teens About What Happens After High School
- Screen time is both a cause and symptom of children’s bad behavior, according to new research
- Childhood Trauma and The Adult Nervous System
- Stanford Research Finds That “Therapist” Chatbots Are Encouraging Users’ Schizophrenic Delusions and Suicidal Thoughts
- Scientists have studied remote work for 4 years and have reached a clear conclusion: working from home makes us happier
- Childhood Trauma Rewires the Brain Through Inflammation
- Adversity in childhood linked to accelerated brain development
- ChatGPT May Be Eroding Critical Thinking Skills, According to a New MIT Study
- PFAS exposure before birth could put your teen at risk for high blood pressure, study finds
- Cutting out these foods found to ‘significantly reduce ADHD symptoms’ in some children
- Study Shows Spending Time With Your Mom Increases Her Lifespan
- I’ve studied over 200 children—parents who have an easy time getting their children to listen never use these 5 ‘toxic’ phrases
- Action Games Expand the Brain’s Cognitive Abilities
- More Than a Third of Homeschool Families Also Use Public Schools, New Data Shows
- Critical thinking and academic achievement reinforce each other over time, study finds
- Why Parents Should Focus on Screen Addiction Over Screen Time, Says New Study
- A Researcher Studied a High School’s Cellphone Ban. Here’s What She Found
- Dad’s mental health in the first two years has a lasting impact on children, new study shows
- Scientists calculate the energy it takes to carry a baby—and it’s WAY more than they thought
- Happiness researcher shares his ’90-second rule’ to live a better, more fulfilled life—it helps when you’re angry or upset
- Harvard Research Says Your Children Will Be More Successful–and Happier–If You Give Them More Chores
- A Pediatrician Shares His No. 1 Secret To Raising Healthy, Happy Children
- We’re therapists who’ve worked with 1,000 children. Here are 6 things children worry about the most—that parents don’t realize
- It’s official—a Harvard study confirms that giving children household chores improves their personal and professional future
- American children have become increasingly unhealthy over nearly two decades, new study finds
- Cell phone use affects parent-child interactions, even when adults aren’t online
- Children are asking AI companions to solve their problems, according to a new study. Here’s why that’s a problem
- This controversial parenting style leads to children who excel in school, study reveals
- Screen time and development | New report finds children as young as 5 should have less technology
- Stress can affect future generations’ genes
- Want Smarter Children? Teach Music, Not Coding, According to MIT
- Number of children accidentally swallowing nicotine pouches increased 763% in recent years, study finds
- Popular teen movies reel back from visible signs of puberty
- Large study links screen time to emotional issues in children
- Children Who Get Smartphones Before 13 Face Skyrocketing Suicide Risk, Study Warns
- Study of 292,000 children finds screen use both predicts and follows emotional struggles
- Data: Empathetic Children Come From Fathers
- Some children need more protection from ultra-processed food. Here’s why
- Teens with higher PFAS levels more likely to regain weight after bariatric surgery: Study
- Poor air quality could keep tens of thousands of U.S. students out of school for weeks new research from West Virginia says
- Researchers identify a key pathway linking socioeconomic status to children’s reading skills
- Scientists uncover sugar pathway driving aggressive childhood cancer
- Nagging Moms Raise Successful Daughters, Says Science
- Dad Time Boosts Children School Success
- Not sports or screens: the surprising hobby that top-performing children are drawn to, says a child psychologist
- American children are less likely to reach adulthood than foreign peers
- Children Whose Parents Read to Them Hear Up to 1.4 Million More Words
- Restricting sugar in children helps prevent diabetes later in life: Study
- Children vs Adult SAR Levels: Understanding the Radiation Absorption Differences
- Screen time linked with developmental delays in toddlerhood, study finds
- Rural hospitals often scrap labor and delivery services after mergers, study finds
- The first 1000 days: A critical window for neurodevelopmental trajectories and interventions – and for parents
- Research reveals two kinds of high school popularity, which lead to opposite outcomes
- Gen Z is leaning towards one parenting trend when raising their children, new study reveals
- Babies’ Brains Recognize Foreign Languages They Heard before Birth
- Survey Asked 5,577 Biologists When Human Life Begins. 96% Said Conception
- Social media rotting Childrens brains
- 1 in 5 high schoolers has had a romantic AI relationship, or knows someone who has
- Social Media Especially Harms Girls’ Sleep and Mental Health
- 50% of Children with ADHD Saw Symptoms Vanish After Cutting Sugar and Screens
- Social media pressure, Utah culture, tied to rising cosmetic surgery rates
- Stillbirth Rates in US Remain Alarmingly High, New Study Finds
- Social Media Use Linked to Lower Reading and Memory Scores in Children
- New Report Claims Over 40% of Netflix Children’s Shows Include Gender and Sexual Identity Themes, Fueling Parental Backlash
- U.S. High School Academic Decline Post-Pandemic: Protecting Children’s Right to Learning
- Children in the United States Are Becoming More Diverse: What This Means for Their Rights and Well-Being
- ADHD Traits Linked to Creative Insight , What the Research Means for Children
- Stolen Futures: Child Development Failures Slashing Earnings Before Children Even Reach Adulthood
- “Child Marriage” Costs the World $175 Billion a Year, Threatening Millions of Girls’ Safety and Development
- Mother’s Unpaid Work Protects and Supports Children, Valued at $145,235 Annually, Report Finds
- 1960s Parenting Shaped a Generation’s Resilience, But at What Emotional Cost to Children?
- Social Media Threatens U.S. Youth Well-Being, World Happiness Report Warns
- Do School Phone Bans Improve Learning and Child Safety? New Study Shows Mixed Results
- 1.2 Billion People Now Living With Mental Disorders as Experts Warn Children Face Growing Safeguarding Risks
- Meet the Three Black Child Geniuses Whose IQs Surpass Einstein, Newton and Bill Gates
- Children on Social Media at Higher Risk of Early Drug and Alcohol Use, Experts Warn
- Children With Nighttime Phone Use Face Higher Risk of Cyberbullying, New Studies Warn Parents
- Study Exposes Major Flaws in Child Safety Features on Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube
- Nearly 6 in 10 Americans Want Social Media Ban for Children Under 16, Survey Finds
- 700,000 Fewer Births: New Data Reveals Major Shift in America’s Family Trends
- 67% of Children Use AI Chatbots as Experts Warn They May Seek Help From Machines Instead of Adults