UNICEF supports parents and caregivers in Guatemala with training and skills that turn talking, hugging and play into ...

Researchers discovered that unusually high temperatures can hinder early childhood development. Children living in hotter ...

New research reveals that extreme heat doesn’t just threaten health and the environment—it also slows early childhood ...

BAKU – Climate change, including extreme heat and frequent heat waves, is already known to harm ecosystems, agriculture, and human health. New evidence suggests that rising temperatures may also slow ...

During this period, roughly covering ages 3 to 5, a child’s personality, interests, and social orientation begin to come into focus, but parents should keep in mind that personality traits, personal ...

This post is part of a series in which I gather insights from leadership, diversity, and wellness experts. Mental health isn’t something that suddenly starts to matter in adulthood—it’s built from the ...

The University of Edinburgh-led study examined health visitor reports on 258,000 children between March 2020 and August 2021.

A research team from the INMA Project (Childhood and Environment) has analyzed how pet ownership during early childhood may be related to emotional and behavioral well-being in children. The results ...

At the University of Oslo, psychologists and collaborators following Norwegian families identified a sizable group of children whose eating patterns centered on avoidant and restrictive intake and ...

Researchers emphasize that these results, together with previous evidence, point to a growing need for stricter controls on ...