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Now, the 'Books for Babies' program is back on. Reach Out and Read Georgia has done checkups for more than 2,300 families in ...

For centuries, especially among the ancient Slavs, parents have been warned to keep their babies away from mirrors. The ...

Early adversity is powerful, but given proper support and intervention, the brain’s capacity for change is too. Measurement, ...

Research shows babies as young as two months old can already categorize what they see, offering fresh insight into early ...

Maternal nutrition, from pregnancy through the first two years of life, provides the essential building blocks for a baby's brain development. This article explores the lifelong impact of maternal ...

What they discovered is extraordinary: Even two-day-old newborns could process the rhythms in the Bach piano sonatas played.

In A Nutshell Category recognition starts early: Two-month-old infants’ brains already organize objects into meaningful ...

This week, researchers identified the role of the brain's protein clean-up system in dementia. Fecal transplants show promising benefits in treating multiple cancer types. And biologists found that ...

That these cognitive skills — incongruity resolution and insight into others’ minds involved in teasing — appear before a ...

A new study exploring how prenatal alcohol exposure affects both the development of babies and later in life behaviour reveals startling new insights. Here’s what you need to know.

Baby talk isn't just cute—it could play a vital role in helping infants learn the sounds of their language, new research from the University of the Sunshine Coast has found. The study is published in ...