There's a lot going on in your baby's brain before age 5. Here's why experts call it a critical time for setting up a child's ...

Mead Johnson Nutrition Hong Kong ("Mead Johnson"), in collaboration with Medical Conscience, hosted a Paediatric Nutrition ...

The relationships we form as adults often echo those we had with our parents. According to attachment theory—one of the most ...

When brain development gets off to a bad start, the consequences are lifelong. One example is a condition called SCN2A haploinsufficiency, in which children are born with just one functioning copy of ...

Parents have long intuitively known that music holds more than mere entertainment value for their little ones. Now, ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WTVD) -- Researchers at the University of North Carolina released the results of one of the first ever long-term studies on child brain development and technology use. The study ...

A clinical trial published Sept. 9 in Anesthesiology found no evidence that brief exposure to inhaled anesthesia harms brain development in infants and young children. Researchers from Seoul National ...

When babies are born, their brains contain billions of neurons. But how those neurons interact — and what they can do as babies grow through childhood into adulthood — is largely shaped by their ...

When we think of child abuse, physical violence or emotional cruelty often comes to mind first. However, the most common form of maltreatment is actually much quieter: neglect.

A study reveals that prenatal cannabis use may alter child brain development by reducing brain inflammation, impacting cognitive growth. Researchers advise pregnant women to consult doctors before ...

Cursive is again becoming something to write home about as experts point out it may just boost a child's brain development. The "Cursive Challenge" is also now going viral on TikTok, with several ...

Participation in youth sports is associated with differing risks for mild TBI and orthopedic injury in children.