This connection causes children to display more sustainable behaviours, which in turn gives them greater levels of happiness

Parents often put their own relationship on the back burner to concentrate on their children,.

Researchers in the USA look at how racial bias can impact on teaching.

Young people who are inactive for large proportions of the day throughout adolescence face a greater risk of depression by age 18

Short periods of intensive training motivates them to exercise, researchers claim.

Important associations identified between sleep duration in children, brain structure, and cognitive and mental health measures.

How different regions of the brain ‘talk’ to each other – changes in two main ways during adolescence.

For women, likeability is an asset in all interactions. For men, likeability matters only in interactions with the opposite sex.

Researchers develop tool that can help identify which young people will go on to experience a major depressive disorder when they reach 18 years.

Results show that children have early sensitivity to a gender hierarchy.