Children born into poor families are more likely to act out. But children from well off families misbehave when raised in poor neighborhoods.

USC scientists: Imbalance in microbiome disrupts neurotransmitter production, may manifest as social difficulties, repetitive behaviors.

Children exposed to maternal smoking before birth are more likely to experience behavioral and mental health challenges, according to a large study funded by the National Institutes of Health’s Environmental […]

There's no one right way to raise a child, but different patterns of parenting are associated with how kids behave. A new study, published on September 30, 2026 in the open access journal PLOS One, identified data-driven profiles of parenting practices and…