Prenatal exposure to PM2.5 and black carbon is linked to lower infant cognitive scores. Eye-tracking shows poorer memory, with boys being more vulnerable.

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Feeding children for too long does not aid their cognitive development. This is suggested by a study recently published in the prestigious journal Child Development by a group of researchers ...

“It really tells us that infants are interacting with the world in a lot more complex of a way than we might imagine,” said ...

Child development experts and organizations give advice to parents looking for the best toys for their kids based on ...

When an infant laughs at Dad wearing a spoon as a mustache, it reveals the baby’s knowledge about spoons and mustaches, as well as about the person wearing it. Even before her first birthday, the ...

ANDERSON, Ind. — Reductions in federal dollars are impacting child care centers here in Indiana. This comes on the heels of national scrutiny into potential child care fraud in Minnesota and other ...

Despite these constraints, the investigators concluded that the results reinforce current perinatal HIV treatment ...

Health and child development experts have underlined that measuring early childhood development is one of the most critical steps in ensuring long-term health, learning capacity, and overall wellbeing ...

The contrast between the two mothers underscores what health experts have long emphasized: the earliest stages of nutrition ...

Explore how China and India are transforming early childhood education to enhance cognitive development and secure economic ...

Babies as young as two months old are able to categorize distinct objects in their brains—much earlier than previously ...