When it comes to understanding speech and language development, it’s easy to feel alone in determining if your child is ...

Research from the World Health Organization, the American Academy of Pediatrics and several recent studies has linked ...

“Reading is a well-established way to support children’s cognitive and emotional development,” Klosky said. “When a book is ...

Researchers discover that language and Theory of Mind originate in separate brain regions in children, challenging theories of overlapping cognitive development.

King’s College London study finds babies exposed to high air pollution in the womb may show slower motor and language ...

From early childhood, the brain runs two systems side by side. One helps children understand words. The other helps them ...

JAMA report warns too much screen time may delay speech development; experts recommend no screens under 18 months and 1 hour ...

For generations, harsh or humiliating language directed at children has been minimised as “just words”, framed as discipline, or justified as character-building. Many of us grew up in the UK learning, ...

Young children who spend more time on screen-based activities and less time talking with adults tend to have weaker language skills, according to a recent study from the University of Tartu. The ...

Playing with dolls may help children build empathy and better understand other people’s thoughts and feelings.

Babies exposed to high amounts of air pollution in the womb show slower signs of development at 18 months than those exposed ...

The National Academy for Childhood Development has announced the opening of applications for the fourth cohort of its ...