Many parents and caregivers struggle to manage aggressive behavior in children. These are the situations that can deteriorate quickly, particularly in schools with zero-tolerance ...

A number of news media reports have detailed physical or even sexual assaults by children with autism or intellectual disabilities. In some cases, the victims have suffered serious head injuries. At ...

Harsh disciplinary tactics like yelling and physical punishment predict a higher likelihood of depression and aggressive ...

At least 1 in 20 families struggles with an aggressive child. Such children and their families need and should be offered evidence-based treatments. When these families get ineffective therapies—or no ...

Child maltreatment has been the focus of two separate studies led by UQ researchers, who examined the main parental risk factors that lead to child abuse, as well as the behavioral impacts later in ...

Learn about discipline strategies that work to address the most common child behavior problems, such as lying and defiance.

Teachers shared that when principals support them against angry parents and follow set procedures to tackle student behavior, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New research suggests that children whose mothers smoked weed during pregnancy are more likely to exhibit aggressive behaviour.