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New brain research offers insight into the earliest causes of anxiety.

Math problems make more than a few students -and even t...

Prompted by “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother,” the fiercely debated book by El Cerrito High grad Amy Chua, a UC San Diego profes...

It’s more than just disliking math, according to scholars.

Math problems make more than a few students—and even teachers—sweat...

On command, Eze Schupfer reads aloud the numbers on a worksheet in front of her: “42, 43, 12, 13.” Then she begins to trace them...

Toddlers have disrupted sleep patterns if their parents are in an unhappy relationship, according to researchers.

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According to a new study, American, but not Chinese, children’s sense of responsibility to their parents tends to decline in the...