Reviewed by David Susman, PhD Key Takeaways Both nature (genetics) and nurture (environment) play a role in shaping who we ...

An age-old conundrum regarding raising children is the issue of nature versus nurture. That is, do genes determine a child's success in life, or is it the environment in which that child is raised? Or ...

There has been some debate for many years about which has more influence on us, nature or nurture — nature being the ...

Children who are high in the temperament characteristic of surgency are often impulsive, approaching things they are excited about without pausing or thinking. Their joyful, exuberant behaviors can be ...

Earth Day is rolling around again. On April 22 nd, once more we will bemoan the disappearance of myriad species, the poisoning of air, water and soil, and the many inventive ways humans have of ...

Aug. 17, 2005 — -- Identical twins generally are not separated during adoptions, but Chinese officials had no record that Lily and Gillian were related at the time of their adoption in 2000. As a ...

Some traits of ADHD that are usually associated with difficulties may also be reflective of a heightened capability to thrive ...

Spending time outside, especially in green spaces like parks, is important for children’s development and well-being. Connecting with nature can even help manage some physical and mental conditions.