Children who are impulsive and exuberant can be challenging. Recent research speaks to both the nature and nurture aspects of ...

She grew up with the same genetics but perhaps not quite the same environment as I did and though I instilled respect, ...

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.

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 ...

Saint Dnyaneshwar expressed the same spirit in his timeless abhang. 'Vruksha valli amha soyare,' reminding us that trees and plants are our relatives. He invites us to see the natural world as a ...

Blame it on your parents (nature). Blame it on your friends (nurture). But, in truth, you can probably blame your personality on both. Is the development of human personalities the result of inherited ...

Ancient Indian scriptures emphasize a profound relationship between humanity and the natural world. The Earth is revered as ...

Star Parker, a columnist for The Daily Signal, is president of the Center for Urban Renewal and Education. An age-old conundrum regarding raising children is the issue of nature versus nurture. That ...

Dr. Conley is the author of “The Social Genome: The New Science of Nature and Nurture.” Since Francis Galton coined the phrase “nature versus nurture” 150 years ago, the debate about what makes us who ...