From the Washington University in St. Louis press release: A 5-year-old who writes “fepiri” when asked to write the word “touch” might seem to know nothing about spelling, but this attempt… Read more »
From the Thomas Jefferson University press release: Researchers at Jefferson’s Maternal Addiction Treatment Education & Research (MATER) program found significant improvement in the quality of parenting among mothers who participated in… Read more »
From the Wiley press release: A new study indicates that a child’s temperament may be influenced by maternal postpartum depression, maternal sensitivity, and family functioning. Maternal depression was associated with… Read more »
From the Princeton University press release: The absence of a father — due to incarceration, death, separation or divorce — has adverse physical and behavioral consequences for a growing child…. Read more »
From the University of Utah press release: A new research article proposes that more attention be given to what’s right with children who grow up in high-stress environments so their unique… Read more »
From the University of Michigan press release: Watching television sometimes gets a bad rap — especially where children and screen time are concerned — but not all of it’s deserved. A… Read more »
From the Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, JMU press release: Parents scold their children to correct their behaviour, hoping that their offspring will discontinue their misbehaviour as a result. What’s paradoxical about this kind… Read more »
From the University of Sussex press release: Less is more when it comes to helping children learn new vocabulary from picture books, according to a new study. While publishers look to… Read more »
From the Society for Risk Analysis (SRA) press release: Pregnancy and parenting are major psychological events in the life of any individual. Having a baby may be a reason why we… Read more »
From the University of Exeter press release: New research has shown that the youngest pupils in each school year group could be at risk of worse mental health than their… Read more »
