Researchers have identified small molecules in the blood that may impact early childhood development, showing how dietary exposures, early life experiences, and gut health can influence a child's ...

2001-07-31T02:40:44-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/d6b/20010731025130002.jpgIn the opening session of a two-day “White House Summit on Early Childhood ...

What significance do Jean Piaget's ideas have for early years practice today, and how have they been reinterpreted for modern times? By Nicole Weinstein ...

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- A multi-million dollar gift is helping a local university advance research on nutritional sciences and its effect on early childhood cognitive development. On Tuesday, the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An early parenting intervention appeared to enhance child brain regions associated with social cognitive ...

Children who begin reading for pleasure early in life tend to perform better at cognitive tests and have better mental health when they enter adolescence, a study of more than 10,000 young adolescents ...

Childhood adversities have distinct effects on mental health and cognitive development, necessitating a nuanced understanding beyond the traditional adverse childhood experiences framework. The study ...

The first half of the workshop focused on the understanding of young children’s learning that has been gained through research. The presenters and discussants were guided by a set of questions, ...

Childhood amnesia prevents us from retaining experiences before age three. Yet those experiences strengthen the emotional bond between parents and children and support children’s social, emotional, an ...

When Heather Molyneaux dropped off an early childhood development kit at the home of a single mother, she was greeted by a little girl who wrapped her leg in a fierce hug. While Heather helped set up ...

A recent study published in Psychological Reports suggests that experiencing abuse or neglect during childhood is linked to specific changes in cognitive skills during young adulthood. The findings ...