Reading is more than just a silent activity for kids; it is one of the best methods for developing the brain during childhood ...

Before age 5, a baby's brain grows rapidly, undergoing a uniquely important moment in development. Yet, many don't understand just how critical it is for setting a person's foundation for thriving.

Parents today are far more aware of what goes into their child’s body and how those early choices shape the developing brain. It’s a shift paediatricians have been noticing quietly over the past few ...

Adolescents have long engaged in high-risk behaviors and poor decisions. Now we know that it's got a lot to do with what's ...

In a world where parents feel like they need to always reach their child, is it possible for your child to go to after-school ...

A recent study from Oregon Health and Science University found common air pollutants can alter adolescent brain development.

Research at Karlstad University shows that exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals and adverse life events during ...

Exposure to a common pesticide during pregnancy can impair children's brain development and motor function for years to come, a new study says. The widely used pesticide chlorpyrifos is linked to ...

Brain development does not end at 25 but continues into the early 30s as neural networks become more efficient and ...