Why Are So Many Adults Today Haunted by Trauma?
Our political and social systems don't support fundamental human needs, says Gabor Mate—which affects our ability to deal with traumatic events.
These are the most recent things on the site for the tag: Development. You can view more tags here.
What Happens in a Child’s Brain When They Learn to Empathize?
A new study explores what brain changes happen when children start to think about other people’s thoughts.
How to Better Understand Your Child
Pediatrician Claudia Gold wants to help parents and professionals discover the true reasons behind each child’s behavior.
Why Storytelling Skills Matter for African-American Kids
For African-American students, storytelling skills directly predict their early reading skills.
How to Cultivate a Secure Attachment with Your Child
A new book suggests that parents can raise healthier and happier children by providing a balance of support and freedom.
What Happens When We Shield Kids from Boredom
When we offer kids endless entertainment and activities, do we end up stifling their imaginations?
How to Help Children Unleash Their Potential
Three new books illustrate what children really need from parents and educators.
Are You a Gardener or a Carpenter for Your Child?
Famed child psychologist Alison Gopnik explains what new science reveals about the relationship between adults and children.