I didn’t want to build another loud kid’s app. I wanted to build something that felt like sitting beside your child while they figure things out.” — Basudeb Ghosh PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, ...

Decades of research show that early psychosocial stress, including chronic exposure to adversity, can shape how a child's brain develops, with effects that last well beyond childhood. But families ...

Luby is an infant/preschool psychiatrist clinician researcher at Washington University School of Medicine. Barch is a clinical scientist researcher at Washington University in St. Louis. The New York ...

Early childhood is a critical period for brain development, which is important for boosting cognition and mental well-being. Good brain health at this age is directly linked to better mental heath, ...

Sensory play is more than just fun and games. It's a vital component of childhood development. The rich neural pathways formed through sensory play facilitate learning and growth in all children, ...

What nurtures a child’s holistic development? How can we address the cognitive overload and parent-child disconnect of the ...

Parents' genes -- even when not directly inherited by a child -- may play a role in their educational and mental health outcomes, finds a new report. Parents' genes -- even when not directly inherited ...

How technology is reshaping children's development: The good, the bad and the unknown by Valentina Fantasia, Joanna Rączaszek-Leonardi, The Conversation edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin ...

Transitions can stir big feelings in young children, even when nothing is “wrong.” Steady, emotionally present caregiving ...

Early-onset preeclampsia was associated with increased risk for delayed early-childhood development in the domain of ...