When parents and teachers focus on students’ process of learning more than on their raw talent, they foster positive growth mindsets.
Dr Kyla HaimovitzNovember 2017
Children who have suffered multiple abuse are six times as likely as non-abused children to be vulnerable in several developmental domains.
The EditorNovember 2017
Too much praise sets unattainable standards that gradually undermine children’s confidence over time.
The EditorOctober 2017
Children went to bed later when a crime occurred near their home – on average, 38 minutes later on weekday nights.
The EditorOctober 2017
A Swedish study has shown that, when parents share custody, the children are 8.5% less likely to report high levels of stress.
The EditorSeptember 2017
Poor outcomes for a child are much more closely linked to damaged parent-child relationships than to parental conflict or poor coparenting.
The EditorJuly 2017
Addressing mother-child and father-child relationships after divorce is important for the sake of the child’s long-term well-being.
The EditorJuly 2017
Weekdays are OK, but children resent their fathers working nights, weekends and in stressful, inflexible jobs.
Professor Lyndall StrazdinsJuly 2017
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