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

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

Infants who nap a lot have smaller vocabularies and poorer cognitive skills -- according to new research. Infants who nap a lot have smaller vocabularies and poorer cognitive skills -- according to ...

Child development experts explain why some children become 'velcro kids,' what attachment science says about the behavior, and practical tips for overwhelmed parents.

When we understand how children grow emotionally, we can support them more effectively. Milestones can be helpful guides, but remember that many children struggle with emotion regulation, especially ...

For infants and young children, communicating is not an abstract or conceptual thing: it's based on the small, routine moments shared with others, from stopping to observe a slow-paced slug on the way ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Sign up for CNN’s Stress, But Less newsletter. Our six-part mindfulness guide will inform and inspire you to reduce stress while learning how to harness it. Mothers bear much of the ...

Research suggests that phone use may have an effect on children's speech input and language development. However, most of the prior work in this area examines parents and children in controlled ...

Penquis is currently accepting enrollments for Early Head Start and Head Start classroom programs, offering high-quality ...