Category: Parenting

Study suggests family, school support makes kids more likely to stand up to bullying

From the North Carolina State University press release: A recent study from North Carolina State University and the University of South Carolina finds that young people with good family relationships… Read more »

Study suggests parents prioritize naturalness when picking out products for their kids

From the Faculty of Science – University of Copenhagen press release: In a world of vast consumer choice, ambiguous product descriptions and self-appointed experts, parents face a minefield when picking… Read more »

Study suggests imaginary worlds of children reflect positive creativity

From the University of Oregon press release: Children who create imaginary parallel worlds, alone or with friends, are more found more commonly than previously believed, according to new research. In… Read more »

Study suggests happy childhood memories linked to better health later in life

From the American Psychological Association press release: People who have fond memories of childhood, specifically their relationships with their parents, tend to have better health, less depression and fewer chronic… Read more »

Study suggests lifetime peer influences, and parenting, predict adult coercive relationships

From the Arizona State University press release: Crude, vulgar or offensive talk, even among friends in private, can signal the beginning of a pathway leading to antisocial behaviors, substance abuse… Read more »

Study suggests infants more likely to learn when with a peer

From the University of Connecticut press release: Infants are more likely to learn from on-screen instruction when paired with another infant as opposed to viewing the lesson alone, according to… Read more »

Study looks at how parenting affects antisocial behaviors in children

From the University of Pennsylvania press release: Less parental warmth and more harshness in the home environment affect how aggressive children become and whether they lack empathy and a moral… Read more »