Babies in financially stressed households show slower brain development, highlighting the importance of income stability ...

Children whose parents struggle with a steady income show delayed brain development in the first year of life, according to a ...

Parents have long intuitively known that music holds more than mere entertainment value for their little ones. Now, scientific research confirms this parental wisdom, establishing music as a powerful ...

Decades of research show that early psychosocial stress, including chronic exposure to adversity, can shape how a child's ...

Researchers identify specific psychosocial factors that strongly correlate with altered brain development within the first ...

Infants born deaf or hard of hearing show adverse changes in how their brains organize and specialize, but exposure to sound and language may help them develop more normally, according to new research ...

Children exposed to high levels of screen time before age 2 showed changes in brain development that were linked to slower decision-making and increased anxiety by their teenage years, according to ...

Anyone who has tried to entertain a baby knows sitting in stillness and silence is probably not the best way to keep them engaged, which presents a challenge for neuroscientists who want to study the ...

University of Iowa Health Care has agreed to a $3.5 million settlement with the family of an infant who — following days of ...

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