In our latest five questions with feature, meet Susie Stoffer, principal at Weaver Child Development Center in Canton.

ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. — South Carolina State University's Child Development Learning Center has retained its five year national accreditation. Parents in Orangeburg say access to quality health care ...

“Imagine a world in which every child’s life is a succession of positive opportunities for development—opportunities through which a child can come to know who they are and discover the wide range of ...

New research in developmental psychology emphasizes that small, everyday interactions between parents and children—like shared routines, calm reassurance, and letting kids try tasks—play a critical ...

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In my previous posts, we explored why summer feels so boring for kids and why traditional activity lists often make the problem worse. Today, I want to dive deeper into what child-led learning ...

When was the last time you saw a child completely absorbed in play—building a block tower, chasing friends through a backyard, or creating imaginary worlds with whatever materials they could find?

Childhood is a time of growth, learning, and development. Your child is increasing in height and weight, learning new physical and social skills, and laying the foundations of adulthood. If you have ...

Parenting experts are urging families to replace yelling with calm communication and to limit young children's screen exposure, warning both can harm emotional development and strain relationships.