Preschoolers' cognitive skills declined after COVID-19 lockdowns. Lower-income children suffered most post pandemic.

The pandemic created disruption and family stress that may have lasting effects on young children’s social and emotional development. A Save the Children report released Tuesday found that ...

By Head Start Spending time outdoors every day is a rich and important part of Head Start’s chosen research-based curriculum ...

Lockdowns. Social distancing. Shuttered schools and businesses. The COVID-19 pandemic and its sweeping disruptions set off a stampede of "what it's doing to us" research, focused largely on ...

A quarter of all children in England receive services from children's social care before turning 18, finds a new study.

When I spoke to researcher Catherine Draper, she was about to travel to work in a rural area of South Africa. Draper is Associate Professor in the MRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research ...

A Practical Guide for Teachers and Providers” is the first book to provide “a comprehensive, step-by-step overview of the ...

Kate Middleton has launched an interactive trail to support children developing social skills at the National Portrait ...

The growing concerns about social media's impact on children under 16 have led to calls for stricter regulations, as experts ...

Human development is ... the only influencers in a child's life: Siblings, grandparents, neighbors, peers, celebrities, and policymakers all may contribute to who a young person becomes as well.