Parenting Update

Parenting Update

Parenting Update

MedlinePlus sent this bulletin at 12/17/2013 01:10 PM EST

New on the MedlinePlus Parenting page:

Program for Grandparents May Improve Child Behavior

12/16/2013 05:06 PM EST

A program for older people caring for their grandchildren may help improve the children's behavior, according to a new study from Australia.
Source: Reuters Health

Parent Behaviors Linked to Kids' Anxiety, Depression

12/13/2013 03:02 PM EST

Young people whose parents tend to fight with each other or are over involved in their kids' lives are at increased risk of depression and anxiety, according to a new comprehensive review of past studies.
Source: Reuters Health

Yelling, Threatening Parents Harm Teens' Mental Health

12/10/2013 04:08 PM EST

Threatening or screaming at teenagers may put them at higher risk for depression and disruptive behaviors such as rule-breaking, a new study suggests.
Source: Reuters Health