Youth sports can be a valuable experience for many children that helps them grow into confident and capable young adults.

A new study bolsters existing research suggesting that exercise can protect against anxiety, depression and attention challenges. By Matt Richtel Physical fitness among children and adolescents may ...

Physical activity is crucial for children's mental and physical well-being, fostering improved mood, stress management, and ...

Parents, teachers, coaches and other adults shouting at, denigrating or verbally threatening children can be as damaging to their development as sexual or physical abuse, a new study finds. The study, ...

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This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The notion that negative childhood experiences can be sources of toxic stress that have shortand long-term consequences for children's health ...