Parents and early educators play an active role in fostering a child's healthy brain development through responsive ...

There are surprising cognitive and emotional benefits hidden within a classic children's game that boosts focus, memory, and ...

Researchers at University of California San Diego, part of the national HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study ...

Adolescence is a period of social reorientation: a shift from a world centered on parents and family to one shaped by peers, ...

Science can now show what frustrated parents and teachers have observed: Today’s children and adolescents spend too much time ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Living in 2024, technology is a major part of day-to-day life for most people. When you look around, it feels like everyone is staring at screens. From cell phones to tablets and ...

Black children living in poverty face increased instances of stress and trauma that can alter their brain development, a new study found. The study was published this week by the American Journal of ...

Children’s supplements claim to support immunity, growth, or overall wellbeing. But what does the science say?

Children who are fed only one meal a day due to economic hardship are at risk of malnutrition, weakened immunity, poor brain development, stunted growth, and low academic performance, paediatricians ...