High screen use among children can lower emotion understanding

Increased amounts of screen time can negatively impact children's ability to understand the emotions of others

Should I let my kid climb trees? We asked five experts

Experts talk about the importance of letting children take risks and explore in nature. But they also advised parents to supervise and set limits.

What are kids really learning from their extracurricular activities? Practice and character

Why involve your kids in extracurricular pursuits like sports or music? We send children to coaches and teachers to learn character. We want them to discover the magic of repetition, of slowing things down to focus on an area of improvement, and learning to fail in order to succeed.

American Kids Aren’t Getting Enough Sleep and It’s Affecting Their Success at School, Scientists Warn

Children are not getting enough sleep and it is affecting their success in school

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