Regular physical activity contributes to a child’s physical development and promotes overall well-being. It may help if parents and caregivers can encourage them in active play, playground activities, ...

Latest research suggests that the risk for mental health issues like depression and anxiety is higher in children who suffer ...

In early childhood education and care (ECEC), supporting a successful transition to school is a key priority. High-quality school readiness programs aim to prepare children holistically, physically, ...

Child and Adolescent Development is the study of the biological, physical, socio-emotional, and cognitive growth and development of the child from conception through emerging adulthood. Using theory, ...

Developmental delays can affect a child’s physical, cognitive, communication, social, emotional, or behavioral skills. Often, delays affect more than one area of development. When a child has delays ...

Living in extreme heat slows children’s early development, study finds - Study’s findings ‘should alert researchers, ...

COLUMBIA - As one school year comes to a close, parents begin preparing for the next session. On Monday, April 12, the Daniel Boone Regional Library held an event for parents with children going into ...

Research on three- and four-year-olds in different nations examined the impact of temperature on childhood milestones, with startling results ...