Prescription medicines used to treat ADHD may be working by making one more alert and interested in tasks, rather than ...

Kansei Matsuzawa has become a standout in college football with his impressive kicking skills. The Japan-born player taught himself to kick using YouTube and tied a 43-year-old record with 25 ...

ADHD stimulants may improve performance not by sharpening focus, but by making the brain more awake and motivated.

Prescription stimulants, such as Ritalin and Adderall, are widely used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including in ...

As teens spend less time with their friends in person, scientists are beginning to uncover how isolation may affect the ...

Smartphones are widely owned by children in America, with a Pew Research Center survey finding that 95% of teens ages 13-17 have one, as do nearly 60% of 11- to 12-year-olds and roughly one third of ...

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Today's families in India are getting increasingly concerned about the fast rising expense of schooling. School expenses are becoming a bigger hardship for parents, often even before the kid is born.

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For Leslie and Mark Begert, raising bilingual children in a predominantly English-speaking culture presented a challenge that many parents face: how to make language learning natural, engaging, and ...

Summer has arrived. For kids, this might mean freedom from schoolwork. But for parents, it can also mean the summer care scramble—the stressful (and expensive) need for working parents to piece ...