It can be helpful to think of the brain as made up of two different and equally important parts. The downstairs brain includes the...

When children consistently fail to meet our expectations, it is tempting to label them as oppositional, defiant, manipulative, and/or...

Children who can self-regulate (calm when upset) are more able to learn and implement executive functioning skills (planning and decision...

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a brain-based disorder (also called a "neurodevelopmental disorder") that impacts up...