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The clock may be running out on the practice of sending kids to the “naughty mat”.

Imagine sailing to a mysterious land, then...

Schools now expel pupils as young as three. Are children so bad? No – it's adults' fault.

I first became disturbed about child...

Parent alert: the Walt Disney Company is now offering refunds for all those “Baby Einstein” videos that did not make children in...

The findings highlight the necessity of early intervention such as Head Start, researchers say.

Poor immigrant Latinas have he...

Over the last few months I have been on an extraordinary journey to find out what makes me "me".

I have had my brain scanned,...

Humans aren't bacteria – we come in two sexes, and we're obsessed with differences between them, starting with: boy or girl? We...