A new strengths checklist aims to help parents, carers and clinicians more easily identify a child’s skills, talents and ...

There are others who believe our children are showing signs of addiction when it comes to their iPads. Still, a majority of ...

Fluoride occurs naturally in drinking water, especially well water, but the concentrations are generally low in public water ...

UNIGE scientists identified a brain circuit where lies the origin the social difficulties experienced by people with autism spectrum disorders.

In this cross-sectional study of children ages 9 to 10, moderately preterm birth was associated with long-term cognitive problems independent of socioeconomic status, genetics, and other risk factors.

In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven society, young children are becoming increasingly glued to screens, raising serious concerns about their physical and mental health. Screen time among children ...

Researchers from the Universities of Bristol and Oxford discovered that toddlers at 16 months engage multiple brain regions ...

A study by Mass General Brigham involving over 9,000 participants found that early life adversity is linked to weaker white ...

New research shows that a child's ability to regulate behavior—an aspect of executive function—is closely tied to how they understand and learn language.

Better emotional skills in childhood are linked to stronger reading comprehension years later, according to new research.

The compound has been linked to improved cognitive performance and reduced anxiety – but are you getting enough of it?

Early adversity weakens children's brain wiring, but strong relationships help protect thinking and learning abilities.