Helping to care for grandchildren can slow cognitive decline in older adults, per new research.

I just don’t like lyrical anymore,” my 9-year-old daughter said as she plopped down in a chair next to me, plotting an excuse ...

Many of us who are parenting today grew up in generations where it was common to use hurtful and damaging parenting phrases, such as “children should be seen and not heard” or “boys don’t cry,” and ...

OCD can make daily life overwhelming for children, but a supportive home environment can make a significant difference. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition consisting of ...

Follow this linkOne of the hardest things a child can experience is the death of a parent. When local teacher Lisa Tolliver Lehman lost her husband to cancer when her two kids were in elementary ...

As your little one grows, so do their responsibilities and expectations at school. As they enter first grade and beyond, they will have to learn to adjust to new routines they may not have experienced ...

We all know children who just can’t seem to get life “right.” They really want others to like them, but the harder they try, the worse they seem to do. They are like pieces of a puzzle that do not fit ...

Co-authored by Amy Vigliotti, PhD and Carly Teperman, Psy.D. The defiant child is often misunderstood. Their reactions to the world can seem harsh or rebellious, but much of this behavior stems from ...

For more than five decades, Philadelphia’s Children’s Crisis Treatment Center (CCTC) has opened its doors to vulnerable young people and families who have been impacted by violence, loss, and ...