Child Development

Mind-body therapy may help beat anxiety in teens

Mind-body therapy may help beat anxiety in teens

In a new study from Columbia University, researchers find that mind-body therapy can provide an effective method to help treat the very common problem...
13 Reasons Why

13 Reasons Why: How to spot teen suicide warning signs

The Netflix show ’13 Reasons Why’ has season 2 now. Although the show is about teenagers’ life, it is not relaxing, funny or easy to...
How omega-3s help keep kids out of trouble

How omega-3s help keep kids out of trouble

A recent study from UMass Lowell shows that omega 3 supplement could reduce disruptive, even abusive behavior. Previous research has shown that omega-3 fatty acids...
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Brain training games can outperform tutors, says research

Brain training games have become popular on mobile devices. Although their contributions to brain function improvement is still controversial, many people like to try...
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How to help kids sleep well: suggestions from scientists

Sleep plays a key role in children’s development and health. However, currently kids’ sleep time is steadily declining. Studies show that 20 -30 %...
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Omega 3/6 fatty acids can improve children’s reading ability, says study

Reading is an important ability in school learning. Children’s reading skills can directly influence their academic achievement. In a study newly published in Journal of...
peanut feeding

Early egg and peanut feeding may help reduce later food allergies in infants, says...

The most common food allergens include peanuts, eggs, milk, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, soy and wheat. These foods account for about 90% of all...
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How food advertisements influence children’s eating behavior

Every year, food companies spend a large amount of money on marketing to sell their products. Advertising is one of the most important marketing...
Internet use parenting styles

Bad parenting styles may increase the Internet use in children and teens, says study

The Internet has become an important part of daily life. People use it to communicate with others, conduct scientific research, facilitate education, catch news...
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Students learn better when their teachers are more attractive

We tend to think attractive people enjoy more advantages than common people. For example, pretty people are assumed to be smarter, more intelligent, more competent,...