Ten years ago, Profs. Ariel Kalil and Susan Mayer co-founded the Behavioral Insights and Parenting (BIP) Lab at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy to better understand the ...

Sensory play is more than just fun and games. It's a vital component of childhood development. The rich neural pathways formed through sensory play facilitate learning and growth in all children, ...

This holiday season one local mom is turning her personal journey into a powerful community mission by working to create safe ...

Detecting a child’s mental disorder can be difficult because many of the behaviors can also occur as part of normal development. As a result, some parents are hesitant to seek help. To help you ...

A new longitudinal study reveals that mothers and fathers perceive relationship conflict differently as their children grow.

The effects were stronger among children living in cities, poorer households and places with less access to clean water, new research finds.

A social media account features smiley toddlers, while also offering positive lessons about child development. By Dana Goldstein Is it possible that on X — the social media site formerly known as ...

As Christmas creeps ever closer, it can be difficult to know what to get your child for the big day. Toys provide an enormous opportunity for childhood brain development—but not all toys are created ...

Adam Guastella works for the University of Sydney and is the scientific chair of Neurodevelopment Australia. He receives no funding from this organisation. Kelsie Boulton and Natalie Silove do not ...

Kinsley Construction announced that it has completed the construction of a new child development center on the West Shore. According to Kinsley Construction, they ...