What are developmental milestones? Are they something parents should pay attention to? What can you expect in the first year.

Helping children to recognize emotions is a key component of healthy emotional growth. Engaging, fun activities enable ...

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

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

Unfortunately, a lot can go wrong in a child’s development. In the field of child psychology, we call them adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). Some ACEs include natural disasters, loss of a loved ...

Ten years ago, Profs. Ariel Kalil and Susan Mayer co-founded the Behavioral Insights and Parenting (BIP) Lab at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy to better understand the ...

Western Michigan University's child development and services major prepares individuals to work with children and their families in a range of care and service settings. The program includes selection ...

Education is often described as the foundation of opportunity, yet for thousands of children, the ability to benefit fully from education depends on something that happens long before academic ...