Helping parents raise successful, healthy and happy children
Being a parent isn’t easy, but it can be less intimidating with the right help. FIU’s Center for Children and […]
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Save the date: Miami International Child & Adolescent Mental Health Conference
More than 550 mental health professionals and students from across the nation will convene Feb. 5-7 for the 2020 Miami […]
Giving children positive consequences
Dr. Daniel Bagner, professor of psychology and the director of the Early Childhood Behavior Lab at FIU’s Center for Children […]
Researchers disagree over new ADHD treatment guidelines
The American Academy of Pediatrics recently released new guidelines recommending children five or older diagnosed with ADHD to take medication […]
Should you medicate toddlers diagnosed with ADHD?
Written by: Enrique Torres Doctors often recommend medicating children who have an attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis. After all, various […]
Igniting curiosity at the 2019 Children’s Trust Expo
When naming the states of matter most can identify the basics: solids, liquids and gases. But what about plasma? Although […]
Helping children cope with mass shootings
With the recent mass shootings around South Florida and the nation, parents and children are dealing with a frightening new […]
Could lack of sleep be a cause of ADHD?
Over the past two decades, parents and teachers have reported increasing numbers of children with trouble focusing, impulsive behavior and […]
Podcast: Making Global Learning Universal
FIU’s Global Learning Initiative is collaborating with faculty to bring together a collection of conversations about engaging diverse perspectives and complex problem […]
What to do if your child is bullied
National statistics show that approximately one in five students in the U.S. have experienced bullying and 70 percent of youth […]
