For years, the so-called “cultural normativeness hypothesis” cast a shadow over efforts to ban corporal punishment worldwide. It suggested that in countries where disciplining children through ...

Parents of young children will be aware of the need to encourage early reading and maths skills in their kids. They know it’s ...

Brainwaves of moms and children synchronise when they play together – even in a second language, reveals new research. Scientists found that neural synchrony between a mother and her child doesn’t get ...

This article is part of The Dallas Morning News’ initiative to answer questions about vaccines. Got a question? Ask us here. In the late 1990s, a theory gripped parents around the world: What if ...

Scientists have discovered the reason why type 1 diabetes is more severe and aggressive among young children, which experts say could change the way the condition is treated and prevented. Type 1 ...