Scores from a commonly used measure of behavior problems in young children may be skewed depending on the primary language, education, and sex of the caregiver who fills out the survey, as well as ...

Kindergartners are struggling with self-control—a key indicator of kindergarten readiness. Is more unstructured play a ...

A Yale University Child Study Center report released in May 2005 found that prekindergarten children are being expelled from their classes for behavior problems at a higher rate than students in K ...

Research found telehealth programs led to fewer child behavior problems — important for entrance into kindergarten.

In this article, we explore antisocial behavior in children and discuss its risk factors and causes. We also give examples of childhood antisocial behavior, including some of its early signs.

The Child Behavioral Checklist consists of eight symptoms or "syndrome scales": anxious/depressed, withdrawn/depressed, somatic complaints, social problems, thought problems, attention problems ...

They found caregiver experiences of discrimination strengthened the relationship between COVID-19 pandemic stress and child behavior problems, specifically those related to anxiety and depression.

It’s easy for parents to attribute their child’s poor behavior to a friend who they believe is a “bad influence.” Kids often get into trouble in pairs or groups, so there’s generally ...

Children who were born extremely preterm -- after only 25 weeks of pregnancy or early -- are more likely to have emotional and behavior problems than their peers who were born at full term, new ...