Cognitive and Psychological

Consulting with professionals who know your child may help you determine if your child is ready for school.

Imaginary friends are a very normal outgrowth of a child's rich fantasy life and imagination.

Nail biting is generally self-limiting and should be viewed as normal behavior.

Our expert helps a teen understand the process of creative decision making.

Learn how to teach your children to be active thinkers.

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

This article explains how brain chemisty is responsible for learned knowledge functions.

How do you know when it's the right time to break the news that Santa isn't real?

Head rocking is a relatively common activity between three and four years of age. Find out what to do if it persists.

Learn why a child may blame an imaginary friend for her misbehavior, and whether it's a cause for concern.

Learn whether HGH testing is recommended for a small 12-year-old boy.

Nystagmus is a sign or a symptom of a problem in the brain and/or the nervous system. A pediatric neurologist should be consulted.

Don't let some neighbor's news of "supposed" developmental delays in a couple of her kids cloud your ability to see and to be excited by the healthy, safe and secure lives your boys are living.

Is there a way to stop a toddler from nail biting?