Immature Working Memory Drives Children’s Broad Exploration, Review Finds
A new review argues that children's distractibility stems from immature working memory and serves as a powerful learning strategy.
Tag: child development
Memory and Early Reading Skills Fuel Each Other, Four-Year Study of Children Reveals
A four-wave study of 1,694 children shows that memory and emergent literacy bidirectionally reinforce each other from ages three to ...
Children’s Gender Bias Emerges at Age Three, Study of Fairness Judgments Finds
A new study finds that children begin attributing fair and unfair resource distributions along gender lines as early as age ...
How Everyday Experience Shapes the Growth of Children’s Executive Function Skills
A major review argues that despite consistent links between experience and children's executive function skills, the field's weak conceptualization of ...
New Validated Scale Measures How Preschoolers Build With Point-Line Interlocking Blocks
Researchers have developed and validated a 16-item, three-factor scale for assessing preschool children's point-line interlocking block construction ability.
Where a Mother Lives May Shape Brain Outcomes in Extremely Preterm Babies
New research in the Journal of Perinatology examines whether maternal neighborhood deprivation is linked to early childhood neurodevelopmental impairment in ...
Self-Imposed Gender Pressure Shapes Children’s Career and Family Dreams
A study of 319 Dutch children found that self-imposed pressure to conform to gender norms, rather than parental or peer ...
Visual Cues Narrow the Storytelling Gap for Children with ADHD, Study Finds
A new study from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology finds that children with ADHD retell stories less completely ...
What Brain Imaging Reveals About Predictors of Reading and Math Skills
What actually determines whether a child becomes a strong reader or a confident mathematician? A sweeping new systematic review argues ...
New Evidence Links Physical Fitness, Physical Literacy, and Health
A study of 461 French primary-school children has found that physical fitness and “physical literacy”—the motivation, confidence, knowledge and physical ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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