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Being In Choir Or Band Can Make Children More Resilient
A new study has found that being part of choir, orchestra or band can help to make children more resilient.
Water Fluoridation Is Safe For Children
A study has shown that water fluoridation is safe for children, and it may be helpful.
Online Inappropriate Behaviors Aimed At Children Are More Common Than We Think
This goes against the common stereotype of a person who would lure children online.
Just 5 Minutes Every Day Could Help Your Child Listen Better
It allows children to interact with their parents without the “stress” of having to constantly follow directions.
Science Teaches Us How To Help Preschoolers Be Fair
This study aimed to look at a young child’s sense of morality.
App Developers Using "Persuasive Design" To Keep Kids Hooked
App developers have three main ways they keep children glued to the screen.
Children With Strict Parents More Likely To Develop Depression
This specifically applied to parents who used physical punishment and psychological manipulation.
School Start Times Have Little Impact On Younger Children
Science is now confirming that it is fine to move start times for older students to help them achieve their best.
The Best (& Worst) Halloween Candy By State
Snickers to Kitkats, what's your favorite Halloween candy?
Teens With ADHD Not Reporting A Low Quality Of Life
Those who have ADHD and who are 14 and 15 years old do not appear to have a low quality of life, despite the challenges that they face.
Positive Parenting & Hand Hygiene Keep Kids Healthy
Positive parenting on hand hygiene can help reduce the amount of time kindergarten students miss school due to illness.
Depression Screening Recommended For All Children Regardless Of Symptoms
Mental health in youth is something that needs to be taken seriously.
Parents Believe Their Child's Toys Are Their Best Teachers
Parents think that their children's toys are their best teachers, and perhaps toy companies can do more to encourage learning.
ER Rooms Not Properly Trained To Identify Child Maltreatment
The ER is a place where a lot of abused children end up, it is crucial that the staff are able to notice the signs and get the appropriate help.
During Concussion Recovery Some Screen Time Is Actually Better Than None
The researchers stated that this study shows that previous recommendations to avoid all screens may not be the best for children.
What Happened To Children In Canada When The Country Legalized Cannabis?
Studies have shown that the legalization of cannabis has led to increased cannabis poisoning in children.
What Day Of The Week Do Parents Just "Give Up?"
Most parents are struggling to “stay afloat” on this day of the week.
More Than Half Of Parents State They Are Terrible Cooks
Preparing meals for their families is the biggest stressor for parents.
Ending Football Drills For High School Students Could Make The Sport Safer
Teenagers are still developing, and head injuries need to be avoided at all costs.
It Turns Out Adults May Judge Blunt & Honest Children
Blunt and honest children are judged harsher by the surrounding adults.