Key Takeaways Spending on childhood behavioral problems has skyrocketedCosts to families for behavioral problems grew more than twice as fast as other childhood health care over the past ...

A smartwatch system helps parents shorten and defuse children's severe tantrums, according to a study published online Dec. 15 in JAMA Network Open. Magdalena Romanowicz, M.D., from the Mayo Clinic in ...

Every day, thousands of kids suffer the fear, shame and frustration of being bullied. More than 19% of children aged 12 to 18 ...

In 2020, COVID-19 pandemic restrictions reduced social interactions and altered routines, increasing feelings of social isolation and instability. These restrictions increased adolescents’ ...

Schools banning smartphones are seeing improved test scores and behavior, but face challenges in parental opposition and ...

The most recent Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance Survey data, from 2021, show that suffering only increasing. The percentage ...

Every day, thousands of kids suffer the fear, shame and frustration of being bullied. More than 19% of children aged 12 to 18 ...

What can an ABA therapist help with? Applied Behavioral Analysis helps children with autism and other developmental disorders learn how to communicate and interact with others, improve their ability ...

A House study committee has released 17 recommendations to help children at risk of abandonment stay in their homes and get ...

Who is a certified cognitive behavioral therapist? Many therapists practice cognitive behavioral therapy. There is no certification or license required to become a cognitive behavioral therapist, but ...