Almost all parents feel stressed about child-rearing, according to a national survey sponsored by The Kids Mental Health Foundation. More than a third of the time, it concerns their kids' behavioral ...

Prioritizing play offers a variety of benefits for children, from helping them grow their vocabulary to managing their big ...

Children thrive when parents are warm and responsive to their needs while also providing clear guidance and setting limits.

A randomized trial found adding a family-based component to a weight management program for children in primary care resulted ...

The investigation began in March after a child being held at the Sununu Youth Services Center in Manchester called the Office of the Child Advocate.

During a roundtable on youth mental health, Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo introduced guidelines urging broader ...

Jason Taylor, one of New Hampshire’s two assistant child advocates, said the Office of the Child Advocate’s final report on its investigation into potential abuse and neglect at the Sununu Youth ...

During a roundtable on youth mental health, Dr. Joseph Ladapo introduced guidelines urging broader evaluations by providers ...

A passenger was arrested aboard Carnival Glory after authorities said he struck two children who were playing in a ship ...

Plus, what to say instead.

Psychology says people who don't share problems or tensions with their parents aren't always trying to create distance in the ...

When most people think about helping children, they picture responding to a problem that is already visible: a child struggling in school, a family in crisis, or a young person facing emotional or ...