PASS theory explains cognition through four processes—planning, attention, simultaneous, and successive—that offer a dynamic ...

A viral TikTok challenge reveals how kids understand sharing, fairness, and empathy, offering parents a surprising glimpse into early childhood development.

Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent in the US and around the world. Roughly 15.4% of children and adolescents in the US were vitamin D deficient in 2017. While vitamin D deficiency has slightly ...

University of North Carolina-led researchers have used brain connectivity charts built from functional MRI data as a tool for ...

Researchers have scanned the brains of more than 500 babies and young children in order to paint a detailed picture of the ...

The randomized clinical trial looked into whether immediate skin-to-skin contact with preterm babies improved early childhood ...

From interactive whiteboards to ‘gamified' homework, technology now dominates almost every aspect of pupils' education. But ...

Peekaboo, a seemingly simple game, plays a crucial role in early childhood development. Dr. Aliza Pressman explains how it ...

When parents are concerned about their child's development, they often seek an assessment to address concerns and identify ...

New research has uncovered a disrupted brain communication pathway in children with autism that impairs their ability to quickly shift attention—an essential skill for social interaction.

Snoring indicates oxygen reduction, but a variety of treatments can restore healthy airflow ...

The link between air pollution and cognition is clear, with evidence showing pollutants affect brain development and increase neurodegenerative disease risk.