Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How can parents distinguish typical aggressive behavior in kids from something more extreme? Experts explain. (Image: Getty; ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — It seems like every month we're hearing about guns being found on school campuses, fights breaking out or students involved in violent crimes. "Now those things we never thought ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You might feel joyful when your adorable little munchkins act cute. But sometimes sudden freak-outs and aggressive behavior of ...

Parents whose kids are ill-tempered and aggressive usually have 11 characteristics in common, even if they don't want to ...

Spanking is a controversial method of disciplining children. There are many adherents to the maxim: Spare the rod and spoil the child. At the other end of the spectrum are most pediatricians, family ...

A UB developmental psychologist has received a $550,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to study possible pathways that might lead young children toward different types of aggressive ...

Challenges with impulsivity and emotional regulation may present as aggression in children with ADHD. These behaviors can be challenging, but a mental health professional can help create an effective ...

With recent worry about mass shootings and gun violence in the U.S., one of the questions that always comes up is whether violent media promotes violent or aggressive behavior. This is something that ...

Babies bite. Toddlers throw tantrums. Kids play rough. Siblings might swat at each other while fighting over toys or the last popsicle. It's not uncommon for children — especially younger ones who ...