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Attachment parenting, or ‘AP’ as it’s often referred to by more devout proponents, is a label that can arouse strong emotions an...

Expectant mothers’ diets could be creating an obesity timebomb for their unborn children, a groundbreaking study involving New Z...

To the debate over nature vs. nurture (or, as it has shaken out recently, Amy Chua vs. Bryan Caplan), my colleague Motoko Rich r...

Scientists, psychologists, anthropologists and others have long debated which is more influential in making us who we are: natur...

It was another hectic morning in the pediatric clinic of Bellevue Hospital Center in Lower Manhattan, where the clamorous waitin...

If you’re raising one or more of these amazing humans, you might want to adopt the five-word rule for communicating with them an...