Child Brain Development

Beginning first graders that understand numbers, the quantities those numbers represent, and low-level arithmetic will have bett...

Children whose mothers have higher levels of empathy are more likely to adopt positive social behaviour, a new study shows.  

N...

Preschool children need to be able to go beyond the number 3 to grasp the true concept of counting and this happens when they ar...

A generation of boys has been let down by the decline of single-sex classrooms, according to a leading headmaster.

Hundreds of...

There’s a lot to be said for leaving men holding the baby. Our analysis of gender roles in parenting and work found that little...

A team of researchers in the UK has shown that although social background has a noticeable effect on a child’s readiness for sch...