Taking two steps forward sometimes requires a step back when it comes to babies' motor development, according to ongoing research at Purdue University. "These findings indicate that as a baby learns a ...

A recent study conducted in mice suggests that specific beneficial bacteria in a pregnant mother’s gut could support healthy ...

A lot of the human brain is dedicated to decoding and generating language and these multiple language centers have been strengthened and reinforced by those language sounds that your baby has been ...

That the baby brain responds from day one to the sequence ... is a cognitive neuroscientist who studies child development and social cognition. It isn’t surprising that she is determined to ...

Did you know a strong bond can shape your baby’s future? Learn how attachment theory supports brain and emotional health.

Dr Danielle Matthews, a developmental psychology specialist from The University of Sheffield, talked to us about baby brain development, language recognition and what we can do to help babies learn.

From brain development to lifelong health – what your baby eats in the first 1,000 days matters. Sugar in baby food? It’s ...

Mother's Gut Microbiome During Pregnancy Shapes Baby's Brain Development Aug. 20, 2024 — A study in mice has found that the bacteria Bifidobacterium breve in the mother's gut during pregnancy ...

It's a widely held belief that no amount of caffeine is safe during pregnancy. However, the intense fatigue brought on by pregnancy makes a pumpkin-spiced pick-me-up ever more enticing.

These compounds not only boost the baby's immune system but also aid in brain development and overall health. Additionally, ...

To kick off Baby Week 2024, the NSPCC will be at the Great North Museum ... parent-child interactions through playful and ...