By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD A new study shows that whether families can reliably meet basic needs, not just how much they earn, ...

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 ...

Children whose parents struggle with a steady income show delayed brain development in the first year of life, according to a ...

Baby talk isn't just cute—it could play a vital role in helping infants learn the sounds of their language, new research from ...

Babies of every species from mouse to human rapidly forget things that happen to them—an effect called infantile amnesia. A ...

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The five factors, collectively known as the Thrive 5, include nutrition through breast milk or formula, stimulation through ...

The Urban Family Development Center officially launched its Dads2B program Thursday morning in Mahoning County.

Scientists have found that blocking microglia (specialist immune cells in the brain) prevents infant forgetting ("infantile ...

Navy leadership and community partners broke ground on a new $52 million Child Development Center (CDC) at Joint ...

Some recent studies proposed that consciousness emerges early in development, possibly during the third trimester of ...

"Despite these findings, breast milk remains ideal for infants," paper author Stéphane Bayen said in a statement.