Historically, mothers have received more research attention than fathers. And mothers have more often been characterized as children’s primary caregivers, whereas fathers have been characterized as ...

As parents, in the post Covid world – one is often confused as to how to understand the factors at play that influence how ...

New AAP guidance emphasizes longitudinal assessment and collaborative partnerships to foster healthy mental and emotional development in children.

Investing in child care is not just a social good. It is vital to economic prosperity. Josh Stevenson, Cass County administrator, reported that access to child care for the local workforce was found ...

Families with kids juggling full-time work may have been alarmed by media reporting this week, suggesting “too much” time in early childhood education and care could harm their child’s development.

A study has shown that iconic characters such as Peter Rabbit -- or Toad and Ratty from The Wind in the Willows -- can also play an important role in the development of children's theory of mind ...

Children's books are full of animal characters whose antics capture the hearts and inspire the imaginations of their young readers. However, a new study has shown that iconic characters such as Peter ...

Written by James Cox, Head of Advocacy and Policy - Education, Save the Children International In this piece, James Cox, Education Policy and Advocacy Lead at Save the Children International, defends ...

Berta Amaya, an assistant child-care specialist, plays with 16-month-old Rey Reyes and 8-month-old Luca Brown at her daughter’s family child-care home in Lakewood, Calif. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles ...