Scientists have long known that the bond between parent and child is vital to a child's social, emotional, and cognitive development. Secure attachment leads to better emotional regulation, healthier ...

Every year, we celebrate Children's Day on the 14th of November-- a day which is dedicated to the little bundles of joy that bring laughter, curiosity, and endless love into our lives. It is a ...

A psychologist explains the evolutionary and psychological roots of laughter, and what an infant’s giggles teach us about how adults bond.

JEZZINE, Lebanon, September 6 (UNHCR) - At a summer camp for children from four war-ravaged villages in southern Lebanon, there is no indication of the violence they have lived through. Except for ...

Children’s laughter and shouts filled the air as they slid down a snowy slope at Centennial Park, trying skiing and ...