Researchers have discovered some good news about the march of time, and there’s less to dread and more to celebrate.

In a large-scale clinical study of children under the age of 2 conducted by a research team led by Professor Lee Ji-hyun and ...

Some 40 kilometers east of the Tanzanian coast in East Africa lies Latham Island, a rocky, utterly isolated and uninhabited ...

A 9-year-old girl walked slowly down the clinic hallway. 10 months earlier, her days had been dominated by seizures—sudden ...

The new 18,000 square-foot Fargo learning center aims to address critical child care shortages while preparing children for ...

“This is the first causal evidence that a speech experience is contributing to brain development at this very young age,” ...

Introduction Adolescence is a critical period marked by rapid brain development and the onset of many mental health disorders. Brain MRI studies during adolescence, especially when paired with ...

Scans of premature babies’ brains suggested that listening to their mothers’ recorded voices in hospital improved ...

Hearing the sound of their mother’s voice promotes the development of language pathways in the brains of tots born at least ...

Babies born too soon seem to have stronger connections in one of the major brain areas that supports language processing if they regularly heard their mother read them a story while in intensive care ...

Overall, this study "suggests that increasing social media use comes at a developmental cost, strengthening the argument that regulatory measures, such as enforceable age limits, improved design ...

Tens of thousands of Utah children live in poverty. Here's how an expanded state child tax credit would benefit Utah families ...