Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A leading optometrist reveals how screen time can sabotage vision development and contribute to behavioral issues. On average, ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With kids back in school, many are spending more time on iPads and laptops to get their homework done. But as parents, we know that extra screen time can add up fast. Robinson says ...

Schools are struggling with emotional and behavioral issues among young children affected by the pandemic and opioid epidemic. A new policy in West Virginia gives teachers a process for removing ...

So-called ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are blamed for a litany of health problems—often based on shaky science. But recent ...

Youth with related behavior challenges may have trouble moving between different brain states, according to a new study from Yale Child Study Center. Their brains appear to get stuck in states with ...

In our technology-driven world, digital devices and screen media are integral to early childhood experiences. While these tools offer potential benefits, they also present challenges that can affect a ...

Researchers at the University of Agder (UiA) have already identified clear links between what children eat and their mental health as early as the age of four.

LOWER POTTSGROVE — The Pottsgrove School Board recently offered a lengthy look at what it is doing to combat violence and misbehavior at Ringing Rocks Elementary School, and parents continued to speak ...

How can a behavioral psychiatrists help? Behavioral issues is a general term used to encompass conditions like Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD), which significantly impact ...