The idea of “Blue Monday” caught on in 2005, when British psychologist Cliff Arnall announced that he had identified the ...

Parents often ask “What’s wrong?” when a child is upset. But Reem Raouda, a child psychologist who has studied more than 200 ...

What begins as an evening of tuxedos, gowns, twinkling lights and towering displays of decadent desserts will quickly reveal ...

Why Scout the Goat is becoming a trusted character in libraries and early childhood classrooms Storytime is one of the ...

Parenting expert Ericka Souter is sharing how so-called "micromoments" can help busy parents connect with their children on ...

On the day before winter break, the students in Holly Funk’s kindergarten class at Smith Wade-El Elementary School watched as ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – A local author spent the day connecting with young readers at Barnes & Noble in Augusta, sharing her new children’s book focused on understanding and managing emotions. Eva Creel ...

Holiday celebrations involving gift giving can be roller coasters. The excitement of tearing into gifts is often mixed with intense anticipation—and sometimes, disappointment. After investing time, ...

Elizabeth Westrupp receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council. She is affiliated with the Parenting and Family Research Alliance, Editor-in-Chief of Mental Health & ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Winter break gives children extra free time, and many naturally turn to phones, tablets, and computers for entertainment while parents handle work and holiday ...

When toddlers melt down and teens snap back, it’s natural for us to have emotions. Some parents feel overwhelmed or out of control. Others try to push their emotions away. Emotions, after all, can be ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a smartwatch-based alert system that signals parents at the earliest signs of a tantrum in children with emotional and behavioral disorders - prompting them to ...