Every parent wants to know: why do kids lie? Learn the reasons behind lying, how to address them, and how to use them as teaching opportunities.

A study asked 10- to 14-year-olds how they deal with stress. Here’s what researchers found, what it means for parents and caregivers.

Unlock your child’s creativity with 20 open-ended toys that inspire pretend play and learning.

What does the frontal lobe do, and how does it affect kids’ behavior, language, and emotions? This research article covers five regions of the frontal lobe.

Understanding the difference between tattling and telling helps children become better problem-solvers. Learn more in this article.

Child therapist, Michael Vallejo, describes simple tips to support a child with social anxiety at school. Explore coping strategies that help your child manage symptoms and build confidence.

Support your child's growth by encouraging flexible thinking. Learn techniques and activities that can boost adaptability and resilience in kids.

A new study links increased screen time to higher myopia risk in young people. Learn which devices are most concerning and what parents can do.

Noticing toddler behavior issues in your child? Learn what behaviors are normal and what might require professional intervention and support.

A study of 12 hospitalized children shows art therapy reduces emotional distress and helps kids feel like artists, not patients. Learn more here.

Learning how to deal with toddler tantrums can be tough. Here’s how to support your child when they experience big emotions.

Research has shown a connection between physical activity and mental health for kids. Learn 7 ways to encourage your child to be more active.