Using brain scans and parent surveys, scientists discovered that infants in households struggling to make ends meet show delayed brain maturation. A mother's feeling of income insufficiency proved to ...

Recent studies show that even infants as young as 10 months old can display basic forms of deceit. By the time they reach three years, almost all children engage in these playful fabrications. This ...

“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 ...

Consumer Reports has released a follow-up to its investigation into infant formula safety, expanding testing to include ...

LCS recently dedicated an Early Learning Hub, a one-stop center offering infant/toddler care, early intervention, and school readiness programs.

Want a super brainy baby? Dr Sood explains how choline supports foetal brain development and the child's cognitive function.

When it comes to a newborn's health, pregnancy is when one sets the stage. From your eating habits to your lifestyle, every choice affects the baby. In an interview, paediatrician shares exactly how ...

A child sitting with a tablet may look calm, even “well-behaved.” But what is happening inside the brain tells a very ...

Mounting evidence backs sucrose as an analgesic for newborns — yet their experience of pain remains mysterious.

A chronological map of the fetal brain reveals when key cells emerge and provides clues about autism and cancer.

Infants and toddlers with unilateral cerebral palsy, which affects the brain's control of muscles on one side of the body, show lasting improvements in hand and arm function when they receive early, ...