Emotional suppression has negative outcomes on children: New research shows it’s better to express negative emotions in a healthy way than to tamp them down 11/27/2018 Health News, "Not in front of the kids." It's an age-old plea for parents to avoid...
Grandparents: Raising their children’s children, they get the job done 11/05/2018 Health News, Millions of children are being raised solely by their grandparents, with numbers continuing to climb...
Why people have lateral preferences when kissing and hugging 10/29/2018 Health News, When touching others in a social context, for example kissing or hugging, people often have...
Study reveals how the brain overcomes its own limitations: Strategies to compensate for uncertainty help the brain succeed at difficult mental computations 10/24/2018 Health News, Imagine trying to write your name so that it can be read in a mirror....
Study explores infant body position and learning 10/24/2018 Health News, A developmental psychologist at the University of California, Riverside, has completed a study that is...
Children as young as seven suffer effects of discrimination, study shows: Research also finds strong racial-ethnic identity is the best insulator 10/24/2018 Health News, A new UC Riverside study finds children are sensitive to and suffer the impacts of...
Children with autism, developmental delays nearly 50 percent more likely to be overweight, obese: The risk was even greater in children who have more severe symptoms of ASD 10/18/2018 Health News, A new study by researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), the University of Pennsylvania...
Unlocking the secret of how the brain encodes speech: Progress toward decoding speech to help completely paralyzed people like Stephen Hawking talk again 09/27/2018 Health News, People like the late Stephen Hawking can think about what they want to say, but...
A little labeling goes a long way: Infants can use a few labeled examples to spark the acquisition of object categories 09/21/2018 Health News, Even before infants begin to speak, hearing language promotes object categorization. Hearing the same label,...
New insight into aging: Plasticity is enhanced but dysregulated in the aging brain 09/19/2018 Health News, They say you can't teach old dogs new tricks, but new research shows you can...