Executive functioning is a set of mental skills that include focusing, as well as working memory, flexible thinking, and self-control. We use these skills every day to learn, work, and manage daily ...

Today’s world is filled with social media pressures and expectations, so developing a healthy self-esteem in our children is more important than ever. Positive self-image and self-confidence are key ...

As a parent of two Autistic boys, I have a first-hand appreciation of how vulnerable autistic young persons are to low self-esteem. From a confident, playful toddler, I witnessed my son’s self-esteem ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Trying to get your children to help around the house may seem like a daunting task, but research shows chores can have an important and positive impact on the development of our ...

At one time or another, most parents ask themselves: "What can I do to help my child feel better about himself...to feel more confident...to view life positively?" Positive self-esteem is a key to ...

Kids want boundaries. Boundaries let them know where to explore and how, as well as setting them up for future success in many aspects of life. But, how do you set boundaries with kids in a way to ...

Children in foster care are in a better position to cope with childhood emotional abuse if they have higher self-esteem, according to a new study by researchers at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - On average, kids spend up to seven hours a day on screens, which can contribute to a range of mental health issues including depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem. Research ...

NORFOLK, Va. – After 12-year-old Brody Watson died by suicide in 2022, his parents learned he was the target of bullies at his Loudoun County, Virginia, middle school. “He loved life,” said Brody ...