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

Researchers warn these structural changes could impact children's health, well-being; environmental, public health policy ...

The saying, “Don’t sit in front of the TV all day. It will rot your brain,” might not be the overdramatic statement as people once ...

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 ...

Children and adolescents who own smartphones by age 12 have higher risks of depression, poor sleep and obesity, according to a new study.

An OHSU study reveals everyday air pollution subtly alters adolescent brain structure, impacting mood and memory. Findings suggest even "safe" levels pose long-term risks to child development.

Physician-scientists at Oregon Health & Science University warn that exposure to air pollution may have serious implications for a child's developing brain.

(NAPSI)—The next time you’re searching for thoughtful holiday gifts that inspire adventure, spark curiosity, or celebrate the ...

Mr. Musk has ambitions to remake education, but his latest effort to open an elementary school in Texas appears to have ...

Children in distress often experience emotional acceleration. Thoughts race, sensations intensify, and impulse begins to ...

Since 2012, England has taken an increasingly narrow approach to how primary school teachers should teach reading. The ...

Chandler acknowledges that little or non-existent spelling instruction puts children with an existing or emerging learning ...