At the age of four, Jennifer Chutter’s son, Ben, taught himself to read. “I thought he was just looking at books,” recalls Chutter, 41, of Burnaby, B.C. “But then I realized he had actually figured ...

Valentine's Day is a fun day for our family of six; there are vast amounts of candy for the kids, and my parents typically offer us a night of babysitting so my husband and I can have a date night.

You may have taken the quiz as a child: What type of learner are you? You’d answer questions like, “When you see the word cat, are you more likely to a) picture a cat in your head, b) say the word ...

Social psychologist Mary C. Murphy explains what happens when we create an environment that obsesses over the talents of the few. Credit - Getty Images One of the greatest musical geniuses of our time ...

It's not uncommon for a parent seeking a disability diagnosis for their child to hear someone say: "When you were growing up, we weren't so quick to label every kid. Give it time; they'll grow out of ...

Whether your child has a diagnosis such as autism or ADHD, or even if they are declared “normal,” labeling children can cause some parents to feel relieved, while others fear stigmatization. Christina ...

Teachers are underpaid and overworked, and on top of these challenges, they’re expected to temper their feelings and opinions in order to teach children without inserting their own bias. Tough job! As ...