What is cognitive development? Expert Dr Samantha Durrant answers parents' questions around this tricky subject, and how it ...

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

The environment in which children grow up can play a central role in their mental development and psychological well-being.

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

The literature has shown that cognitive and non-cognitive development before the age of three is associated with children’s levels of development at later ages. However, the extent to which the ...

Jean Piaget’s theory of cognitive development has been a central framework for understanding how children grow and learn. His model describes development through four sequential stages: sensorimotor, ...

To examine the potential effect of thyroid hormone trajectories on children’s cognitive development (3–6 years) and the critical period when maternal thyroid dysfunction during pregnancy might act. We ...

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

The story of Pakistan’s obsession with India, its military dominance fueled by faith and forged in battle, and a political ...

Adults have more life experience, more knowledge and more common sense (their brains are just more developed) and can ...

AMMAN — Tkiyet Um Ali (TUA) on Thursday launched a new awareness campaign titled "Nutritional Poverty Holds Back Their Growth", highlighting the impact of nutritional poverty on children's health, ...