Different types of maternal homework assistance have a different impact on the child’s way of completing school assignments in grades
Help with homework can affect child’s persistence
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Troubling stats for kids with intellectual disabilities: Most spend little or no time in general education classes
By federal law passed in 1975, children with intellectual disabilities are supposed to spend as much time as possible in
New research shows that children with autism are able to create imaginary friends: The research could eventually help to develop new therapies
Playing with an imaginary companion (IC) helps children learn essential social skills such as empathy with other people. It is
Parents may help prep kids for healthier, less violent relationships
Warm, nurturing parents may pass along strategies for building and maintaining positive relationships to their kids, setting them up for
Children of youngest and oldest mothers at increased risk of developmental vulnerabilities
Children born to teenage mothers have the highest risk of developmental vulnerabilities at age 5, largely due to social and
Biofeedback relaxation app may help kids during medical procedures
A new Pain Practice study indicates that biofeedback-assisted relaxation may help manage pain and anxiety in children undergoing medical procedures.
Mother’s depression might do the same to her child’s IQ: Study finds maternal depression negatively impacts a child’s cognitive development, infancy through age 16
Roughly one in 10 women in the United States will experience depression, according to the Centers for Disease Control and
Kids hit hard by junk food advertising
Junk food ads are shown more frequently on TV at times when many children are watching, new Heart Foundation-funded research
Job hunters drop ties with supportive colleagues
People considering quitting their jobs stop supporting current colleagues because they no longer feel they need to do favours for
Raw fruit and vegetables provide better mental health outcomes
Seeking the feel good factor? Go natural. That is the simple message from University of Otago researchers who have discovered