Your baby’s brain continues to develop in the coming weeks, endowing him with a remarkable range of involuntary movements like stretching, yawning, and sucking by the end of the first trimester and ...

Hearing a mother’s voice helps premature babies’ brains grow faster and develop stronger language connections.

The study shows prenatal air pollution exposure correlates with slower brain myelination in infants, emphasizing the need for ...

New research shows that even mild early-life adversity can disrupt development, attachment, and stress regulation in young ...

New Stanford research shows that hearing their mother’s voice helps premature babies strengthen language pathways in the ...

A mum whose baby daughter was diagnosed with a brain tumour, after her symptoms were dismissed as reflux for more than two months, is calling for better awareness of the condition. Newborn Molly ...

Delays in language and reading development are common, and learning disorders such as dyslexia can significantly affect a ...

Virginia Tech researchers at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute recently released their initial data set from Virginia’s long-term child development study. The HEALthy Brain and Child ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A newly proposed bill, called the “Baby Olivia Act,” aims to require public schools to teach human growth and development in its curriculum. Rep. Melanie Miller, of Ashland, ...

Many expectant parents love to sing or read to their babies in the womb. But when can your baby actually hear you? Read on to ...

Many dog owners instinctively use a “baby voice” when speaking to their pets, and according to veterinarians this style of communication can actually affect a canine’s emotional bond with their human.