We’ve all heard a child described as “difficult” or “distracted.” But what if there’s more going on beneath the surface? So often, what looks like misbehavior is actually a sign of something ...

Pet owners often pick "designer dogs" because they think they’ll be easier to train and friendlier with kids than purebreeds.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elementary teachers say they’re seeing worsening and increasingly severe behavior problems in young children and want help — ...

Adopting a dog from a shelter can be compared to bringing your new baby home from the hospital. You feel excitement and joy about the addition, but sometimes, those happy feelings are coupled with ...

At the Holmen school district in Wisconsin, school leaders and staff who are part of the behavior intervention team are now ...

One unlikely behavior could indicate whether your adolescent child is more likely to behave badly, researchers have found. Tweens—aged around 9 and 10 years old—who snore often are more likely to have ...

Future pet parents may need to adjust their expectations.

Student behavior problems continue to plague schools, and educators say they’ve actually grown more serious, according to a recent survey by the EdWeek Research Center. Nearly half of teachers, school ...

LOWER POTTSGROVE — The Pottsgrove School Board recently offered a lengthy look at what it is doing to combat violence and misbehavior at Ringing Rocks Elementary School, and parents continued to speak ...