Tag: Child Psychology
Having an elder brother is associated with slower language development
Hair could be the key to better mental-illness diagnosis in teens: Study also finds lower depression risk in kids with good family support
Language-savvy parents improve their children’s reading development, study shows: The researchers found that adults with higher reading-related knowledge are likelier to provide positive feedback, which helps the learning process
Even in young children: Higher weight = higher blood pressure
Successful HIV effort prompts call for clinics to expand mental health services on site
Opposites attract and, together, they can make surprisingly gratifying decisions: When couples make a joint decision, study finds conflicting interpersonal orientations can produce decisions that satisfy both parties
Alternative treatment for epileptic seizures in children identified
Ancient Caribbean children helped with grocery shopping in AD 400
Parental support linked to how well millennials transition to college life
1 in 3 students with ADHD receive no school interventions
Urban parks could make you happier
Effects of teenage motherhood may last multiple generations
Largest description of ST3GAL5 (GM3 Synthase) deficiency published
Telling stories using rhythmic gesture helps children improve their oral skills
Mom, I can’t recognize your face from profile view!
Why does second-hand experience of neighborhood violence affect some youth, but not others?
Parental ‘feeding styles’ reflect children’s genes
Music improves social communication in autistic children
Children who experience violence early in life develop faster: A study examines the effects of early life adversity on pubertal development and epigenetic age
Pedestrian fatalities increase on Halloween, particularly among children
For preterm infants, skin-to-skin contact affects hormone levels — and may promote parental engagement
People who commute through natural environments daily report better mental health: This association is even stronger among active commuters
DFMO increases survival for children with high risk neuroblastoma, study finds: First study shown to improve the nearly 50 percent rate of relapse in children with high-risk neuroblastoma
Stepfathers’ ‘Cinderella effect’ challenged by new study
Out of office: Examining the relationship between stress and remote work
Fish-rich diets in pregnancy may boost babies’ brain development
Shared lifetime of grandmothers and grandchildren significantly increased since 1800s
Parents’ behavior during playtime may affect toddler’s weight later on