Family

Around this time last year, an inexorable force swept into people’s lives. It upended everything — relationships, friendships, routines, work

Just how social we are as a species is made even more evident by the COVID-19 lockdowns that have restricted

Dr. Graeme Russell died on 2nd April 2021 after a long battle with cancer. At the time of his death,

Research has consistently shown that children who are physically disciplined by their parents, such as getting hit or slapped, have

Adversity, such as abuse, neglect, and poverty, damages children. But protective experiences can build resilience against adversity and promote positive

Early emotional experiences leave children with much more than memories. Neuroscience suggests how these experiences can literally shape the ways

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many children in the United States are struggling with remote learning and emotionally distressed by the

In December 2020, Gitanjali Rao, a 15-year-old inventor from Colorado, was named Kid of the Year by Newsweek. Showered with

As children move into their preteen years, they increasingly differentiate between rules and obey the ones they think are legitimate.

The start of 2021 sees a major new contribution to family court practice by child development researchers. A 35-page “Consensus