There’s a simple lesson from psychologists that you can adopt right now to improve your relationships ― no matter the age of the person who is confusing or upsetting you. It’s the difference between ...

The Dr. and Mrs. Gary Brummer Colloquium Series in Psychology Presents “Parent Perspectives on PBIS: Understanding the ...

When foster youth act out, whether through tantrums, withdrawal, or defiance, society too often labels them as “problem kids.” Teachers may see them as disruptive, caregivers describe them as ...

Co-authored with Alyssa Swift, M.S. In the current post, we are returning to our lab’s roots investigating the foundations of emotional development that occur in infancy. We know that infants have an ...

Parenting isn’t a science experiment; it’s a relationship. Here’s why expert advice can only go so far, and what really helps kids thrive.

Developmental research often tells us how egocentric children are. Yet all too often we hear of children who are forced to ...