A study of 170 US couples with a young child aged 1 to 5 years has found a link between use of digital technology by…
The EditorJune 2017
A study has found associations between fathers’ obesity and delays in their children’s development. Many studies have focused on mother’s obesity, and most find negative…
The EditorMay 2017
Most studies of infant sleep look only at the beliefs and behaviors of mothers, based on the assumption that only she is significant. A new…
The EditorMay 2017
A new study has found a link between executive function in kindergarten children and participation in extracurricular activities such as music and drama clubs when…
The EditorApril 2017
In the last 30 years, researchers have identified a particular set of characteristics in 2- to 3-year-olds that are associated with extreme antisocial behavior later…
The EditorApril 2017
Very young children are more tuned into others than you may think. Explaining needs and feelings helps them understand emotions and care for others. Mom…
Professor Ross A. ThompsonApril 2017
Researchers led by Justin D. Smith propose the further development and evaluation of parenting support programs that are adapted to combat child obesity. The researchers…
The EditorMarch 2017
Combined depression treatment and parenting training for mothers brings better outcomes for children
Two researchers, Professor Sherryl Goodman and Professor Judy Garber, argue that addressing a mother’s depression and her parenting skills at the same time can head…
The EditorMarch 2017
