There is a link between the amount of time children spend on screens and their development, a new study shows, with poorer outcomes seen in learning, speech and emotional regulation among those who ...

There are many key themes in child development. This blog covers the role of families in child development, looking at parenting as a team around children (“coparenting”) and how it operates in the ...

Seeing your child interact with an empty room might raise immediate concerns about their mental health. Yet child psychiatrists confirm that invisible companions actively boost language skills, ...

Good morning. Good afternoon. Good evening. I am a physical therapist who teaches exercise to children with neurodevelopmental disorders at an after-school day service.To get right to the point, ...

Sensory play is more than just fun and games. It's a vital component of childhood development. The rich neural pathways formed through sensory play facilitate learning and growth in all children, ...

A study of 81,125 mothers and their children linked a mother's cleaning habits during pregnancy to her toddler's development.

Human development is influenced by, but not entirely determined by, our parents and our genes. Children may have very different personalities, and different strengths and weaknesses, than the ...

Dr. Paul Lipkin specializes in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities and Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, where he directs medical outpatient services.

Children develop cognitively in four stages. Knowing what to look for can help you track your child’s progress. If you’re a parent or guardian, you can often rely on visible signs to let you know how ...

KILLEEN (FOX 44) — Child development in Central Texas? Front and center with a celebration for nearly a half-century of service, learning and growth. The Central Texas College (CTC) Child Development ...