MONTREAL — Are toddlers’ tantrums and aggression the result of nature or nurture? A study out of Canada says genes might have more to do with it than previously thought. Researchers from University of ...

Toddlers do not necessarily hit others to be “bad.” They do not yet have the ability to fully manage their emotions. Toddlers may hit out of anger, as a way of exploring their world, or to see how ...

While organizations like the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Center for Effective Discipline staunchly advocate against corporal punishment, many parents continue to turn to the rod when ...

"My toddler climbs on my 5-year-old's back like a monkey and won't get off." "My 22-month-old younger daughter very aggressively scratches my older daughter, who is 3 and a half." "The 2-year-old is ...