Scientists have long known that the bond between parent and child is vital to a child's social, emotional, and cognitive development. Secure attachment leads to better emotional regulation, healthier ...

Few parenting topics spark as much debate as the "cry it out" method. While some experts warn it causes psychological harm, a study in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry argues it does not ...

A 6-year-old walks through the front door after a weekend at Grandpa’s house, sets down a backpack, and asks: “Did Grandpa tell you not to cry?” The question lands like a grenade in a quiet kitchen.

In 1905, Yale invited the British composer Edward Elgar to receive an honorary doctorate from the university. In Elgar’s honor, the New Haven Symphony Orchestra played his recently written march, Land ...