Researchers from Kyushu University discovered a previously unrecognized synaptic "hotspot" that forms during adolescence, ...

Until recently, the prevailing belief was that brain development ceased at around the time a child entered kindergarten (i.e., that the brain is 90-95% formed by age six). However, recent findings ...

Ever notice how sometimes conversations between parents and (pre)teens change a lot, even day-to-day? And you know that a lot is going on in both parents’ and (pre)teens’ lives that affect how each ...

In a study led by researchers from Mass General Brigham, children with more adverse prenatal exposures (APEs) showed higher ...

The mission of our English Language Arts Department is for staff, families, and community members to work in partnership to ensure that all students have adequate and equitable access to high-quality ...

Seventy-eight adolescent females from Zimbabwe participated in focus groups to assess need for HIV/AIDS prevention and education. The interview guide dealt with HIV transmission, prevention and ...

Volunteering among Black adolescents from lower-income families is linked to lower metabolic syndrome scores and reduced diabetes risk. Purpose in life mediates the relationship between volunteering ...