A major study suggests that some of the groundwork for brain development may be shaped before birth through a surprising ...

Your baby’s brain is growing fast. What you do in their early years matters. Your child’s experiences in the first six years of life, especially the first three, build the foundation for lifelong ...

Before age 5, a baby's brain grows rapidly, undergoing a uniquely important moment in development. Yet, many don't understand just how critical it is for setting a person's foundation for thriving.

The brain and metabolism are in constant conversation. When that conversation goes wrong during critical windows of early development, autism spectrum disorder can result. That’s the core insight from ...

Year after year, government records show late summer is when most babies are born, with August as the most common birth month. That means – right now – tens of thousands of future parents are planning ...