Charlotte ("Charlie") and Bradley Godish are fraternal twins, but the bond they have is now even stronger — all because of a decision Charlie made ...

If your little one is complaining about too much homework, you may want to listen up.

It's not always easy for a child with mental health issues to make a successful transition into adulthood. But these children may also be more likely...

Mental illness consists of an array of complex and hard-to-pin-down disorders, but avoiding misdiagnosis can be crucial to treating it properly.

Temper tantrums and telling fibs are often a normal part of being a young kid. Some behaviors, however, could be a tip-off that there’s more going ...

Recent claims about children's mental health in the media have had a tendency to be somewhat negative. But a new Canadian study suggests some of thos...

ADHD is often treated with stimulants, which some researchers and parents are concerned could limit children's growth. But new research may relieve t...

Immunodeficiency in newborns can put them at risk for death or lifelong health problems. New research shows how important early screening may be for ...

Young children who have delays in learning and development might face multiple obstacles as they grow, including behavior difficulties.

In the past, video games have been associated with antisocial behavior. But a light amount of gaming may not damage kids' social adjustment.

Epilepsy is a neurological condition in which individuals experience seizures. But often children with epilepsy have other health concerns as well.

Although it's no secret that teens may experiment with alcohol or marijuana, more than 5 percent of them smoke pot or drink alcohol on school campuse...