As a middle school principal, there were times when parents fought hard to prevent me from disciplining their children for mistakes they made at school. These parents always thought they were acting ...

Everyone makes mistakes and children are no exception. What's important is how we learn from them. Yet, children grow up in a society that pressures them to be perfect and intelligent - to achieve the ...

Many parents don't realize that some of the things they do without giving it any thought actually prevent their kids from ...

Understanding the Impact of Perfectionism on Children Understanding the Impact of Perfectionism on Children: Have you ever ...

Even young children feel humiliated when they’re publicly corrected or punished. Look for a logical consequence. When you think a consequence is required for the child to learn what you want them to, ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – It’s Parenting Connection Tuesday and 6 News is here for you with tips, strategies, and helpful reminders from child development experts on how we can be better parents and ...

Annie Murphy Paul is the author of the forthcoming book Brilliant: The New Science of Smart. “Often mistaken, never in doubt.” That wry phrase describes us all more than we’d like to admit. The ...

My wife returns to work in February after a year's maternity leave. So childcare has taken centre stage as a family issue: what do we do with our daughter for the three days my wife works? I had ...

AI tools offer convenience but can impact children's emotional development. Experts emphasise that human connection, ...

A new Stanford study suggests math struggles may be about more than numbers. Children who had difficulty with math were less likely to adjust their thinking after making mistakes during number ...