Help your child learn the process and build good habits Jim Probasco has 30+ years of experience writing for online, print, radio, and television media, including PBS. His expertise includes ...

McWilliams Barndt said that kids are also highly perceptive of adult emotions: "If they see adults—especially the adults who keep them safe—panicking, they can spiral." Parents should be on ...

Yeah, I thought, ensnared in my own punishing brain, chase that fragile joy. This time around, my kids (aged 11, 8, 6, and 2) are fully tuned in to the candidates and the stakes. There is even ...

It's (almost) Election Day in America. Soon citizens across the United States will get in line to cast their vote − in fact, some already have! The ballots filled out through Tuesday will decide ...

Elizabeth Westrupp receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council. She is affiliated with the Parenting and Family Research Alliance, and is a registered clinical ...

You may remember when sweetly smiling and always cheerful Robby Novak, otherwise known as Kid President, became a viral sensation more than a decade ago when he was just 9 years old. His ...

Ask a group of kids about their favorite part of the school day and many will talk about something that happened at recess. Maybe they finally made it across the monkey bars. Maybe somebody kicked ...

Just like when you lift weights, when you exercise your brain, it will get bigger and stronger. It is also important to teach children that kids with a growth mindset have a “can do” attitude. They ...

Roth IRAs for kids are a great retirement tool, because children have decades for their contributions to grow tax-free, and contributions can be withdrawn tax-free and penalty-free at any time.