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Tiny babies can count before they can walk or talk. Hold up one toy, then two toys, then three and, scientists say, even a newbo...

My parents were liars.

They lied to me about how those Christmas presents got under the tree and where those Easter eggs came...

Australia is planning to restrict TV for toddlers, because of adverse effects on the brain. How scared should we be?

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Here’s one more take on Dr. Walter Mischel’s famous marshmallow study, which I analyzed last Friday. If you recall, one third of...

Excellence is grown, not born, a New York Times best-selling author told members of the Evanston school community on Friday. 

I recently stopped to congratulate a young mother pushing her toddler in a stroller. The woman had been talking to her barely v...