At first glance, when a baby takes their first step, it seems like a simple event. But behind that wobbly moment lies a ...

"Some scholars have suggested that physical punishment ... scale and ensuring that children are protected from all forms of violence to support their healthy development," says Cuartas.

The research, published in Nature Human Behavior, analyzed MRI scans from over 1,000 children to map how different brain ...

Researchers said the findings are “particularly alarming” given the importance of adolescence when it comes to brain ...

Physically punishing children in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) has exclusively negative outcomes—including poor health, lower academic performance, and impaired social-emotional development ...

A new study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry provides insight into how early-life institutional ...

CHILDREN who suffer physical bullying at home—especially from parents or adults—are more likely to experience challenges in their studies. A seven-year nationwide study by government think-tank ...

Groundbreaking research has uncovered an unexpected connection between a mother's past and her baby boy's future health. A ...

Over the years, psychologists and educators have identified various parenting styles that help us better understand how these ...

Youth play a pivotal role in the development of sports in any country. Active participation of youth in sports related ...

A global study revealed that parents' screen time—even brief moments on phones—may be quietly hindering their children's ...