Pediatricians should screen children annually for mental or developmental issues, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends in a new clinical report. The recommendation comes in response to a ...

When it comes to medical or psychiatric issues challenging our children of all ages, we often know something is wrong but don’t readily know how to assess the problem. We might see changes in their ...

SAN ANTONIO — Every May is Mental Health Awareness Month. But mental health needs to be recognized year-round, especially when it comes to children. Anxiety problems, behavior disorders and depression ...

If you’re a parent or guardian, you’ve heard about the importance of respecting your child’s feelings. Teaching our kids can help them work through the negative emotions they experience as they grow ...

If you are reading this, you are probably using a screen. Brightly lit screens inform our day, help us interact with family and friends, and can be a foundational instrument for the work we accomplish ...

This time of year means change. It can bring stress, anxiety and even depression, no matter a young person's age. Several strategies can help. Establish a healthy routine that includes plenty of sleep ...