The COVID pandemic disrupted children's ability to self-regulate, according to new research from the University of East ...

Birth order has long been linked to differences in cognition, with firstborn children often outperforming their later-born ...

Every day, people must decide what to spend their time on, weighing the costs and benefits of their effort. But the question of how 5- to 7-year-old children decide what’s worth their energy might ...

“This marks a major milestone in our multi-site NIH-funded effort to better understand how factors during pregnancy influence neurodevelopment in infants and toddlers,” Newsom said. “The data release ...

For decades, language barriers have hindered researchers' ability to assess child-caregiver relationships in refugee ...

A 17-year longitudinal study from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) in Beersheba has followed children from birth to ...

A new study suggests that growing up in poverty accelerates biological development. For adolescent girls, this early onset of ...

By Pooja Toshniwal Paharia A large Canadian cohort study suggests that preschool diets high in ultra-processed foods may be associated with slightly higher behavioral symptom scores in early childhood ...

AI-powered toys that "talk" with young children should be more tightly regulated and carry new safety kitemarks, according to a report that warns they are not always developed with children's ...

The college’s preschool offers psychology students hands-on research on child development and aims to model effective early ...

A new study links prolonged screen time in toddlers to increased autism symptoms, highlighting concerns about exceeding ...

New research reveals that Covid lockdowns set children's development back by years. The study shows how the pandemic hampered children’s ability to regulate their behaviour, stay focused and adapt to ...