Think back to your own childhood for a moment. How many everyday things did you learn just by doing them, without a screen in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Mental Wellness for Adolescents and Adults. Executive functioning skills are your child’s mental control center, ...

"When am I going to use this?" is probably what you thought to yourself as you completed your high school geometry or physics homework. And decades later, you may have learned the answer: Never, ever ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the rates of anxiety, depression, anger, and overall stress have risen among children and teens. Given these daunting challenges, as ...

Home visitor programs are run by local governments and nonprofit organizations and are funded largely through a federal program.

Every "What if?' is your child's brain trying to protect them. Here is how to gently free them from the nagging thoughts that won't let go.

The skills young children need for success in elementary school and beyond are developed during the first five years of life. For families, it’s critical to select the right preschool — one with ...

Mastering key life skills before 13 helps set your child up for success in their teenage years. Raising a well-rounded, independent child takes more than just good grades and after-school activities.

Adults often take for granted the skills they use on a regular basis - balancing a checkbook, getting up on time every day for work - but at some point those skills were learned. Parents need to lead ...

UNICEF's Innocenti Report Card 19 evaluates child well-being across OECD and EU countries, ranking countries not by ...

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WCYB) — Is your child looking to help out or make some extra money this summer by babysitting? A Safe Sitter class will be held at the Kingsport Public Library on Friday, June 21.