Adolescents in low-income families whose fathers are more frequently engaged in feeding, reading, playing and other activities and who provide necessities such as clothes and food...
For parents who have children with both special and typical needs, the balancing act is particularly difficult. Here are six tips from Fraser mental health professionals...
Family researchers are recognizing, more and more, the vital roles fathers play in the lives of their children and the functioning of the entire family unit.
Support is important during and after pregnancy for the physical and emotional health of the mother and her baby. Here are good ways to find the...
What else can families do to ensure that their children continue to learn this summer while also having some fun?
Bacteria are shared and possibly transferred from a mother's milk to her infant's gut, and that breastfeeding directly at the breast best supports this process.
More specifically, traits such as activity and attention span persistence were found to be positively associated with motor skills.
Very young children exposed to antibiotics at an early age (from birth to 12 months) are associated with higher risks of childhood obesity and increased adiposity...
Roughly 3 to 5% of children with an aunt or uncle with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can also be expected to have ASD, compared to about...
Researchers investigating how temperament shapes adult life-course outcomes have found that behavioral inhibition in infancy predicts a reserved, introverted personality at age 26. For those individuals...
