Read on to know how reading enhances brain activity in autistic kids.
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Depression is associated with higher levels of stress, anxiety, and suicide. Read on to know how to deal with teen depression.
Teen depression: myths about medication
Schools have an obligation to prevent bullying. Click to learn more about what they can do.
What schools can do to prevent bullying
Learn about ways in which parents of teenagers can adapt to meet their children's evolving needs and remain involved in their lives.
Parents of teenagers: Stay involved without being bossy
Research has found that females tend to have an innate protection against neurodevelopment disorders like autism, but more needs to be done in the treatment of girls who do fall under the autism spectrum.
Study: why more boys than girls have autism
Girls lose friends when they have sex but gain friends when they just make out. For boys it's the opposite. It's all about keeping score in the sex games.
When they have sex, girls lose friends; boys gain friends
Parents should correct children when they make mistakes, but the way in which you tell them makes all the difference.
How to correct children without criticizing
Sometimes it may feel like the only way to get through to a child is to shout. However, it rarely works. Here are 5 tips to stop yelling at your kids.
5 tips to stop yelling at your kids
Researchers found that people who have more social interactions end up living longer than people who spend their time alone or feeling lonely.
Here’s a secret to living longer: have friends
Training kids to resolve sibling rivalry and get along might also help parents, especially mothers, manage their own stress too. Click to learn more.
Kids learn to resolve sibling rivalry, parents win
Men are more likely to forget about getting health checkups and on average men have shorter life spans. Raising awareness of men's health issues may help.
Fast cars help promote men’s health
Research shows a few thrills and spills can lead to more active and self-confident children. Click to read more.
How to raise active, self-confident children
If you are using carb-loaded comfort food or sugary treats to cheer up, you may actually feel better if you stop and give up the junk food.
Feeling low? Here’s a better way to cheer up!
Excess screen time can slow a toddler's language development. In older children it can lead to unhealthy habits. Here are some ways to limit screen time.
5 ways to unplug your child from screen time
By one estimate 93% of Indians don't get enough sleep. Research suggests that lack of sleep may negatively impact memory. Click to learn more.
One simple way to improve your memory
Praise given to children loses its value if not given properly. Click to learn how to praise your child so that it helps them prepare for life's challenges.
6 tips to praise your child the right way
A trial educational program found a positive effect in changing the way teenage and young men think about women, which could help reduce rape culture.
Good news about changing rape culture
Indians are choosing to spend that money in ways that could end up hurting them by ruining their health
Rising incomes, poor nutrition choices
A recent study found that targeting of lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) kids started as early as class five, perhaps even before sexual identity is established. Click to read more.
Bullying of gay, lesbian kids starts early
A study was done to find a way to get kids to make healthy food choices. A simple smiley-face next to healthy food had a dramatic impact. Click to read more.
Smileys convince kids to eat well
A study indicates that children who have ADHD learn better when then fidget. Click to read more.