Parents face an increasingly difficult decision: embrace technology in children’s education or protect their developing ...

Your child’s insistence on the same songs and stories may leave you feeling exasperated, but research shows repetition ...

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 ...

The average number of children per family in the United States has fallen dramatically, from seven in 1800 to fewer than two in 2018. That’s good news for kids’ cognitive development, suggests a ...

Jean Piaget’s theory of cognitive development has been a central framework for understanding how children grow and learn. His model describes development through four sequential stages: sensorimotor, ...

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 ...

Parents want what’s best for our children—and our current parenting culture offers an endless stream of suggestions for how to set kids up for success. Though most of this advice focuses on individual ...

Federal programs to help families balance the competing demands of work and raising their young children focus almost exclusively on subsidizing nonparental care. Yet, many families still lack access ...

Research on infant thinking suggests that babies are more complex thinkers than was once believed. There is now evidence that, by the end of their first year, children are capable of logical reasoning ...