Research scientists say kids who are persistently aggressive or defiant in their teens were likely showing signs of persistent aggressive behavior years earlier when they are toddlers. Sometimes as a ...

With recent worry about mass shootings and gun violence in the U.S., one of the questions that always comes up is whether violent media promotes violent or aggressive behavior. This is something that ...

At least half of all autistic children experience some form of aggression, such as hitting, kicking or name-calling, while their parents are tasked with helping them cope and integrate socially. Yet ...

Growing pains used to just mean a weird ache in your knees and a sudden need for bigger ...

Spanking is a controversial method of disciplining children. There are many adherents to the maxim: Spare the rod and spoil the child. At the other end of the spectrum are most pediatricians, family ...

A famous poet, William Wordsworth, once said, “A child is the father of the man.” The things that make you who you are don’t ...