A study shows that maternal stress one year after birth has the strongest impact on early development, highlighting the need ...

Simple, innovative solutions like UNICEF's Mother-Infant MUAC tape can save countless lives and build healthier futures.

This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Wendy Estrellado-Cruz about how sleep supports a baby’s growth and development.

When a caregiver uses their phone while feeding an infant, babies are more likely to be overfed. The number of audible ...

CU Boulder researcher Emily Yeo finds that some babies may benefit from more support and resources so they can grow up to lead long, happy and healthy lives In an ideal world, every baby would be born ...

The human brain undergoes significant development during the final prenatal months and through the first year of life. And while scientists have begun to map the developmental trajectories of this ...

Over the past decades, roboticists have introduced a wide range of advanced systems that can move around in their ...

Infant sleep patterns and emotional regulation are important for healthy development, but it is challenging to get real-time insights into infant behavior. Researchers at the University of Illinois ...

What helps families understand whether an early childhood program truly offers the safety and support young children need?

When looking for toys that foster a child’s development, there are three things to remember—education, engagement and entertainment. “Educational toys benefit kids’ motor, sensory and problem-solving ...