Written by guest author Michelle Ramos, Ph.D. In early childhood, parents play a critical role in helping their children develop their emotion regulation skills, that is, the skills to label, ...

Ten years ago, Profs. Ariel Kalil and Susan Mayer co-founded the Behavioral Insights and Parenting (BIP) Lab at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy to better understand the ...

A recent advisory from the United States Surgeon General has made it clear — parents and caregivers are burned out. When the tasks of the holidays are piled onto this baseline stress, it’s easy to see ...

Erie County highlights early childhood development in "Week of the Young Child," focusing on foundational skills and offering ...

In the contemporary educational landscape, the role of the school counsellor has become increasingly significant in promoting ...

Judith Rich Harris, a psychologist, was writing college textbooks on child development when she suddenly realized she didn’t believe what she was telling readers about why children turn out the way ...

Helping parents manage stress could reduce the risk of obesity in young children, a new study has found. When parents are overwhelmed, family routines may suffer, unhealthy food choices increase, and ...