Child Health & Development

According to a growing number of experts, a human’s need — and search — for safety starts at conception. Studies have shown that...

Pupils are being subjected to all manner of crank treatments in the name of helping them, says Francis Gilbert.

Twenty years...

Parents who help their children with homework and are strict about sickies give their children the best start in life.

Paren...

The baby is lying on her right side, knees tucked close to her chest, hands curled under her chin. A white crocheted cap keeps h...

Touch and emotional engagement boost early childhood development, but can children recover from neglectful environments?

The s...

In the beginning I enjoyed John Rosemond’s syndicated column “Parenting.” I appreciated Rosemond’s firm approach to child rearin...