Child Development

Killer? Look for abuse, neglect, trauma, or undercare Another mass shooting has occurred. Why does it happen? When Adam Lanza massacred school children, people…

If you Google reading to children you will find no end of websites telling you why you should do so.  One that comes up near the top has the stern (and…

Another act of brutality, a series of them, and the world comes together to protest. To defy.  To unify. People stand shoulder to shoulder in Paris,…

Photo Frederic Legrand - COMEO / Shutterstock "I want us to wonder about the experiences of people we don’t like, about the people who do things that we…

Resolve marital conflict visibly for positive child development Maggie Moran is first author Mr. Smith arrives home from work after a long day feeling hungry…

The truth about gene-environment interaction is in the hyphen Rebecca Noble is primary author It’s a typical scene in a preschool classroom: Charlie and Lucy…

Adults seem to have an easier time pointing fingers at child bullies than at adult bullies. There’s a notion that children are bullies by nature. Wrong. Adults…

Why our criticism of parenting media is justified Angela Braden at Science Mommy is primary author Cry-it-out sleep training has not been proven…

Violating what humans need and changing human nature. The modern world has been making itself into a pathological place by establishing as ‘normal’ various…

Five ways to love a baby How does love start with babies? The way that caregivers love baby is the way baby will learn deep in their heart to love others. A…