Though it may seem like a paradox, children do not laugh for joy. Scientific studies, including my own, show that there is something much deeper than joy or mirth in a child’s laughter. Adults’ ...

This morning I very calmly and gently explained to Martin that when he places a cup down on our glass coffee table, he needs to be gentle. His response: “It’s not fragile! DON'T EVER SAY THAT TO ME ...

Laughter is one of the most successful defenses that mankind has found to cope with the problems of daily living. All of us must teach our children to laugh. In turn, they will mature into adults ...

Thanks to a strange new TikTok trend, some parents are filming themselves cracking an egg on their child’s head for laughs and views—but not everyone is a fan, including medical experts, fellow ...

The ritual of bedtime reading is much more than just a routine: it’s a moment of complicity, gentleness and discovery. Did you know that 78% of children who read before bed develop a richer vocabulary ...