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Interactions with children promote positively influence the mental well-being of older

Study of older women in South Africa links interactions with greater sense of belonging, purpose.

Children’s nature drawings show a preference for mammals and birds

Mammal and bird species were often identifiable from depictions, while reptiles and amphibians appeared less.

A new study finds eye drops can slow nearsightedness progression in children

Eye drops show promise in slowing nearsightedness progression in children.

Having facility dogs in children’s hospitals is beneficial for both the patients and the staff

Full-time hospital facillity dogs can provide valuable support during terminal illness and help gain patients’ cooperation, according to a new study that surveyed the...

Children are more curious to explore the unknown than great apes

Children are more curious to explore the unknown than great apes, but after a glimpse of the potential rewards, apes learn to investigate uncertain...

In Sub-Saharan Africa, nearly 30% of young children may be affected by malaria

Almost three out of ten children in 13 Sub-Saharan Africa countries are infected with malaria, with older under-five children living in large families with...

Researchers map the immunology of the gut in children with IBD

Researchers map immune system in IBD to design targeted therapies.

Young children’s genetic makeup affects their parents

The genetic makeup of children can influence their parenting responses.

Assisted reproduction can be beneficial for children, but it should be taught early about their biological origins

Telling children about biological origins can improve family relationships.

Children who are breastfed or mixed-fed are at lower risk of having special educational need

Feeding methods in infancy could be a modifiable risk factor for the causes of special educational needs.

Harsh discipline increases risk of children developing lasting mental health problems

Hostile parenting involves frequent harsh treatment and discipline and can be physical or psychological.