It is so easy to interpret our child's misbehavior as intentional defiance. I encourage you to change your mentality and view misbehavior as an expression of an overwhelmed brain.

Programs involving parents are linked to immediate improvements in disruptive behaviors among children with disruptive behavior disorders, a meta-analysis finds.

A long-term study finds that early father involvement may affect a child’s heart and metabolic health well into elementary ...

Prosocial behaviors are voluntary actions intended to help others. Children display prosocial behavior when they share toys, comfort someone who is sad, or work together to complete a task. Share on ...

Challenges with impulsivity and emotional regulation may present as aggression in children with ADHD. These behaviors can be challenging, but a mental health professional can help create an effective ...

How a new father behaves toward his baby can change family dynamics in a way that affects the child's heart and metabolic ...

A new study in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior examined parental concerns about child disordered eating among ...

While positive childhood experiences and healthy relationships with parents can be "protective" later in life for adult ...

Children fall broadly into four eating categories, according to new research at Aston University, and parents feed their children differently depending on those categories. The four categories ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Nina Shapiro is a physician writer who dispels health myths. The investigators randomly assigned half of the children with ...

Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at NYU Langone offers four advanced externship positions in Pediatric ...