Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How can parents distinguish typical aggressive behavior in kids from something more extreme? Experts explain. (Image: Getty; ...

How does a mother explain how her preschooler remembers every detail of an episode of Doc McStuffins, but can’t for the life of her recall where the puzzles go at clean-up time? What’s really going on ...

With recent worry about mass shootings and gun violence in the U.S., one of the questions that always comes up is whether violent media promotes violent or aggressive behavior. This is something that ...

Parents whose kids are ill-tempered and aggressive usually have 11 characteristics in common, even if they don't want to ...

DEAR ANNIE: I am a single mother of two girls, ages 4 and 2. Their father isn’t in the picture much. I love my kids, but sometimes I think I never should have had children. A while ago, I put my ...

Here's the real reason why your child won’t listen to you and how to get them to pay attention. Few things are as frustrating to a parent as feeling like your child simply isn’t listening. Whether ...

Spanking is a controversial method of disciplining children. There are many adherents to the maxim: Spare the rod and spoil the child. At the other end of the spectrum are most pediatricians, family ...

A recent state investigation found that the Alaska Office of Children’s Services failed to offer enough support for a foster child with aggressive behaviors. It originated from a 2022 complaint from a ...

Babies bite. Toddlers throw tantrums. Kids play rough. Siblings might swat at each other while fighting over toys or the last popsicle. It's not uncommon for children — especially younger ones who ...