Cash Transfers Tested as a Tool to Slow Biological Ageing in Children and Mothers
A randomised controlled trial has investigated whether unconditional cash transfers can alter epigenetic measures of ageing and cognitive development in ...
Tag: child development
Virtual Reality Training Boosts Gross Motor Skills in Children with Down Syndrome
A pilot randomized trial in Pediatric Research found immersive reality training was feasible and safe for children with Down syndrome ...
What Is Play? 327 Young Children Give Science a Surprisingly Clear Answer
A large study interviewing 327 children aged four to eight shows young children hold coherent, differentiated conceptions of play that ...
Why Parents Pursue Happiness Shapes How They Raise Their Children, Study Finds
A new study links parents' hedonic, eudaimonic, and extrinsic motives for happiness to distinct patterns of parenting behavior, with meaning-oriented ...
How Early Parenting Shapes Lifelong Development and Mental Health
A new Nature Mental Health Perspective synthesizes global evidence showing that supporting positive parenting behaviors in early childhood, from play ...
Blink Rate in Early Childhood May Signal the Brain’s Executive Function Origins
New research links spontaneous blink rate in early childhood to the neural origins of executive function, suggesting blinking may serve ...
Tiny Wearable Sensors Reveal Hidden Social Lives of Preschoolers Facing Behavioral Challenges
A wearable sensor system called WHIT has revealed distinct social engagement patterns in a preschooler with behavioral challenges, showing shorter ...
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.
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 ...
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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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