Mindfulness has been a buzzy term for years now, with a slew of mental health experts and celebrities raving about the perks of focusing one's attention on the present without judgment. But while a ...

By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY Losing a pet is the first time many children encounter death. The experience can become an opportunity ...

So we need to help young people build good quality relationships in real life. One of the keys to building good relationships ...

“I don’t think my child understands the importance of honesty,” a mother once said to me, after she found her child lying about eating Halloween candy that had been made off-limits. We teach children ...

In a discussion about we think about parenting and emotions, Dr. Brackett said the No. 1 reason parents don't ask their kids ...

On May 9, the American Psychological Association (APA) released its first-ever guidelines for teen social-media use: a collection of 10 recommendations for kids, parents, platform creators, and ...

We’re enduring an alarming spike in mental health issues among children and adolescents. Some authors believe a contributing factor is the controversy and confusion over including the psychological ...

Parents Jonathan and Mercedes Sandhu of Texas wanted each of their daughters to know who they are as individuals.

North Carolina assigns schools letter grades based on how many students pass state exams and a school’s improvement over time ...