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Research has discredited cultural beliefs about fathers' roles in child development but these mistaken beliefs still shape family policy.

Early childhood development: the brain, genetics, physical development, executive function, neglect and relationships.

Children gain insight into why people do what they do, which aids social life but can lead to annoying behavior.

Infants whose mothers were depressed after the birth were not rated as consistently difficult over time if family functioning is good.

The ability to resist temptation is a valuable life skill, enabling better achievement of longer-term goals.

Continuous maternal depression in the first six years of a child’s life predicts family disharmony—but not if the father parents sensitively.

The response to selfish behavior was blame and emotion, a moral understanding - “Hey, what are you doing?”

The finding from research on parents' use of technology contributes to the debate about the need for “unplugged” family time.

A Canadian study has found a particular correlation between father-child trust during a play activity and the child’s behavior.

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