Kids

Showing our children how much we love and appreciate them can -- and should --become a daily habit, if we make a little effort.

There are things parents can do to help their self-focused child learn to be empathetic.

Make sure your child knows that you have high expectations for his behavior.

In order to help an immature middle-schooler catch up with her peers, more social involvement can be the key.

Learn how to find assembly programs that address social skills, for your child's elementary school.

Focus on positive behavior to help your child with temper problems.

The best way to help a child with low self-esteem is to get him involved in social activities.

Our expert sorts through the symptoms of colds, allergies, and asthma.

You've heard about a promising, new treatment for ADHD. A miracle cure -- or too good to be true? Here's what you need to know before you buy.

Gifted children often have social issues that are just as challenging -- and trickier to fix -- than educational issues.

Learn how you can help a perfectionist child and prevent meltdowns.

There are many things you and your child's teacher can do to help your child play a productive, important role in his classroom.

Reading a checklist on gifted behavior can help a parent determine whether a child should be tested.

What can you do when your school's gifted programming ends in the middle-school years?

Read what an expert advises the parents of a child with ADHD who is always in trouble.

Here are some tricks to help a perfectionist child be a little less perfect.

A move from one type of school system to another, plus a prolonged absence from school, can be disruptive to a young child.

It's not at all unusual for parents to suspect that their preschooler might be exhibiting signs of ADHD.