What is cognitive development? Expert Dr Samantha Durrant answers parents' questions around this tricky subject, and how it ...

As every parent knows, an infant's early life is a series of milestones, from logging every development to regular checkups ...

New data provide further information about how the microbiota affects an infant's neurodevelopment. The results should be interpreted with caution because of the study's small sample size and ...

Researchers find that growing up in neighborhoods with more educational and socioeconomic opportunities has a positive impact on infants' brain activity. Growing up in neighborhoods with more ...

Research on infant thinking suggests that babies are more complex thinkers than was once believed. There is now evidence that, by the end of their first year, children are capable of logical reasoning ...

A Harvard University study reveals that children born in October, November, and December often show higher cognitive ...

Parents have long intuitively known that music holds more than mere entertainment value for their little ones. Now, scientific research confirms this parental wisdom, establishing music as a powerful ...

But from the perspective of neuroscience, reading is much more than just entertainment. This is especially true for children ...

Does your infant put their arm through their sleeve when you get them dressed? As you sort laundry, does your toddler pick up ...