Adding robots to therapy can help autistic children develop foundational social skills like taking turns, making eye contact, ...

Emotional regulation is a child’s ability to understand, express, and manage their feelings in healthy ways. This skill ...

Since the beginning of our pandemic, we have become more socially isolated. At first, there was an immense relief for children with social anxiety because they were not allowed to get together in ...

When I think about childhood development, I often picture kids in classrooms. They could be reading stories, learning math, ...

With the rise of digital education, more families are turning to online academies as a flexible and convenient option. However, while this approach offers many benefits, it also comes with the ...

In a review of 10 years’ worth of studies on intergenerational programs that consisted of ongoing, organized interactions ...

Are children born with an impulse to be social? It’s commonly believed that children are born, morally, as blank slates and must be taught from an early age to be prosocial. But while parents should ...

June 5, 2012 (Toronto, Canada) — Among toddlers and preschoolers with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), those who made the greatest gains in social skills also made the greatest gains in language ...

The errors parents make as they raise their children have consequences later in life. There are many lessons we've learned in life that's come directly from our parents. Things like how to manage ...

As we move further into an era of virtual realities and hyper-connected digital landscapes, children increasingly grow up with profound exposure to the metaverse and adult content. With its expansive ...