A child's family income and the neighborhood they grow up in may play a much bigger role in brain development than previously ...

A new study found that the leading environmental factor influencing brain structure and function is the socioeconomic status ...

If you and your family are happily engaging one another without staring into electronic devices, your brains and ...

Key Takeaways Financial matters play a crucial role in a child’s brain developmentFamily finances and neighborhood ...

New research suggests the foundations for reading success begin in toddlerhood. Learn how talking, reading, and word play can ...

A study of more than 2,300 9- to 10-year-olds found that socioeconomic factors explained most differences in the preteens' ...

Parents want to support their child's development, but many aren't sure what works. Here are five common reading myths and ...

Economic conditions at home and in the local community may play a significant role in children’s development, according to a ...

Could signs of future depression be traced back to early childhood brain development? A Singapore study analysing more than ...

Childhood is a period of remarkable growth. Bones lengthen, muscles strengthen and the brain forms connections that can influence learning, memory and overall development for years to come. While no ...

A review of 73 studies suggests that poor nutrition in early childhood may affect intelligence, learning ability, and ...

Canadian scientists have demonstrated for the first time that a noninvasive brain-monitoring technique could help medical ...