New analysis of 10,000 U.S. children links early smartphone ownership to higher obesity risk, depression and lost sleep.

Children and adolescents who own smartphones by age 12 have higher risks of depression, poor sleep and obesity, according to ...

New research indicates that identifying children as having high cognitive ability at a young age is often an unreliable ...

The study of mathematics has been shown to improve cognitive development in school-age children, helping them to acquire problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. As the world commemorates, World ...

The first few years of a child’s life is critical to their overall development, so that’s why many parents are concerned with making sure their child develops the cognitive abilities they need early ...

Discover the power of early intervention! Learn how timely support for cognitive and emotional development leverages brain ...

Even among low-income families, mothers with greater social and economic resources were more supportive in parenting their children than those with fewer resources, which in turn influenced the ...

If your child is far exceeding those his age group in cognitive and emotional development, you should know he may be gifted.

Children exposed to open-fire cooking in developing countries experience difficulty with memory, problem-solving and social skills. Research in the past decade has identified numerous health risks to ...

Annals of Nutrition & Metabolism, Vol. 71, Meeting the Iron Needs of Young Children (2017), pp. 25-38 (15 pages) The theoretical irreversible damage that iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia can ...