Child Brain Development

It’s a startling statistic: Just a little more than half of Minnesota children who started kindergarten last year were ready for...

Do you prefer to run in packs or operate as a loner? Your answer is determined by your genes, a new study claims. It’s a big shi...

Like many parents, Tracy Solomon spends quite a bit of time counting with her son Xavier.

“First, we learned to recognize num...

Mothers have read their babies happy stories for generations in the hope they can grow up to read properly.

But now researcher...

Letting babies “cry it out” is an idea that has been around since at least the 1880s when the field of medicine was in a hullaba...

A parent I know went to an information session about math at his kid’s school. After listening to the visiting curriculum expert...