To observe how children make choices, researchers played a set of four simple games with them. Using Starbursts candy, children were asked to make choices about sharing resources, returning favors, ...

Youth with related behavior challenges may have trouble moving between different brain states, according to a new study from ...

Flexible curriculum model allows real-time response to evolving social challenges faced by children, teens, and adults ...

Detecting a child’s mental disorder can be difficult because many of the behaviors can also occur as part of normal development. As a result, some parents are hesitant to seek help. To help you ...

Young children are acting out more often in the classroom since the pandemic, teachers say. Schools, districts and ...

SAN MATEO, Calif. — School had been in session at Lead Elementary for less than an hour, but already Andrea Quinn had paused ...

With kids going back to school, many parents are concerned about how their child will do managing their behavior for eight hours a day. School can be overwhelming for kids who may already struggle ...

This is also when reputation starts to matter. A child may exaggerate accomplishments to impress friends or hide mistakes to ...

The Texas Legislature at least partially implemented less than a third of recommendations from the state's 2024 Children's ...

PROVIDENCE – In decades past, Rhode Island was a leader in children’s behavioral health care. The state had developed intensive care programs for children that effectively decreased hospitalizations.

Education leaders are trying different approaches to curb what elementary teachers say is a trend of increasingly severe behavior problems in their classrooms.