Child Brain Development

Given all the roiling debates about how America’s children should be taught, it may come as a surprise to learn that students sp...

As the presidential candidates argue over how to strengthen America, maybe they can learn from rats.

A McGill University neuro...

Books and educational toys can make a child smarter, but they also influence how the brain grows, according to new research pres...

Despite research showing the crucial importance of math at a preschool level for future academic success, preschool programs f...

It’s long been known that early childhood experiences can have a profound affect on later opportunities and life chances. Now, a...

Twenty-year research project shows that most critical aspect of cortex development in late teens was stimulation aged four.

An...