Grandparent childcare for toddlers doesn’t have an impact on the wellbeing of their mothers, a new study suggests. Childcare on demand As many of us reach school half term week, ...

New research indicates that a loving bond between parents and their children early in life significantly increases the child’s tendency to be ‘prosocial’ and act with kindness and empathy towards ...

The annual school exam season is almost upon us. Yet, many children will experience maths anxiety. But what is it, and how can parents help? “Turn the paper over – ...

A recent study presented at the European Congress of Psychiatry on March 26th, 2023, reports that children who experience trauma have a higher risk of developing anxiety and depression, making ...

Hostile parenting and harsh discipline increase the likelihood of lasting mental health problems in children, a report suggests. Details of the study New research just published concludes that parenting which ...

Utah is a new pioneer, becoming the first state in the United States to require social media firms to obtain parental consent for children to use their apps and verify ...

New research tells us that the rise in childhood mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression may be linked to declining opportunities to play, explore, and engage in activities ...

According to a new study, adults who moved back in with their parents experience a mental health boost. The ‘boomerang generation’ Researchers at the Institute for Social and Economic Research ...

With many children returning to school this week following their mid-term break, some may be more reluctant than others. Skipping back into school – or not? Many children come down ...

Following this year’s Children’s Mental Health Week, My Mind News examines how we can best look after children and young people and support them with mental health issues. But in ...

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