A new study of racial and ethnic disparities in school discipline found that black middle school students were significantly less
Black students receive fewer warnings from teachers about misbehavior
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How picture books introduce kids to politics: Analysis details how messages of democracy, leaders, issues presented to young readers
Politics have been known to put adults to sleep, but political engagement could be part of children’s bedtime stories as
No evidence tougher policies deter adolescent cannabis use
A new study from the University of Kent has found no evidence that teenage cannabis use is lower in countries
Children with autism more likely to face maltreatment, study finds
A recent study by Vanderbilt researchers of 11 counties in Middle Tennessee revealed that children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Early parent-child conflicts predict trouble charting life path: Children who clash with their mothers may struggle to find purpose as adults
Children who have more conflict in relationships with their mothers during early years of elementary school may find it more
Time parents spend with children key to academic success: Study used parental death, divorce to measure impact
The time parents spend with their children has a powerful effect on their educational achievement, according to a large study
For better multiple-choice tests, avoid tricky questions, study finds: Simple tips make multiple choice a more powerful learning tool
Multiple-choice tests and quizzes are an effective tool for: (a) assessing a student’s mastery of facts and concepts; (b) helping
Getting help with parenting makes a difference — at any age
A new Oxford University study finds that parenting interventions for helping children with behaviour problems are just as effective in
Greener neighborhoods may be good for children’s brains
Children living in urban greener neighborhoods may have better spatial working memory, according to a British Journal of Educational Psychology
Diplomats’ mystery illness linked to radiofrequency/microwave radiation, researcher says
Writing in advance of the September 15 issue of Neural Computation, Beatrice Golomb, MD, PhD, professor of medicine at University