Tag: parenting

Study suggests parents who want their children to be kind are most successful in passing on all of their values

From the University of Royal Holloway London press release: Research published in the British Journal of Psychology has found that parents who want their children to have prosocial values are the… Read more »

Study examines effect of supporting children’s negative emotions

From the Wiley press release: New research suggests that whereas mothers who are more supportive of their children’s negative emotions rate their children as being more socially skilled, these same… Read more »

Quality of early family relationships affects children’s affect regulation

From the Suomen Akatemia (Academy of Finland) press release: The birth of a child is often a long-awaited and deeply meaningful event for the parents. However, the transition to parenthood also… Read more »

Study suggests parents’ outlook on life can influence children’s behaviour

From the Frontiers press release: Most parents will agree that children present a never-ending series of behavioral challenges. Tantrums, picky eating and poor sleeping behavior are often cited as the… Read more »