My 4-year-old son frequently kicks and bites other children at preschool. What actions should we take to get this behavior to stop? — Biter's Mom Usually, when children under the age of 2 have ...

Years ago, I gave a talk on the power of play to a group of parents at a preschool. A worried mom said, “My son’s favorite game is ripping the heads off of his action figures, hurling them down the ...

Q: For the past few months, our usually compliant 4-year-old son has been having problems with defiant behavior at school. He often refuses to do what he is told by the teacher. What concerns us even ...

(Medical Xpress) -- Behavioral problems in preschoolers may mirror the intensity and frequency of their parents’ marital conflict and signal possible child maltreatment, suggests a new study ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. When I first became a dad, I was given a lot of great advice, like ...

At the end of last week's episode, in which I aimed withering criticism at the American Academy of Pediatrics for their generally "soft" stand on discipline, I promised to provide a tried-and-true ...

Q: Our good friends have an aggressive preschooler who is always kicking, hitting and hurting our kids whenever we visit. He likes playing with them, but he's too physical. Is there a way to put a ...

At the end of last week's episode, in which I aimed withering criticism at the American Academy of Pediatrics for their generally "soft" stand on discipline, I promised to provide a tried-and-true ...