How a Mother’s Childhood Trauma May Leave Marks on Her Child’s Biological Clock
A new scoping review finds that maternal childhood adversity shows complex, context-dependent links to epigenetic aging markers in children, though ...
Tag: child development
Why the Fine Print of Overimitation Experiments May Be Shaping What We Think Children Learn
A new perspective article argues that inconsistent task designs, coding schemes, and experimental setups are limiting what scientists can reliably ...
How Two East African Communities Define Gratitude in Children
A new cross-cultural study of the Turkana of Kenya and the Amhara of Ethiopia reveals that gratitude in young children ...
Reading Fluency Is Not Just Speed: A New Theory Redefines How Children Learn to Read
A new conceptual framework argues that reading fluency is not a fixed bridge from decoding to comprehension but a developmentally ...
Ten Minutes of Friendship: Why Toddlers Like a Stranger but Learn Words Just the Same
A pair of experiments with nearly 70 children shows that a brief play session makes preschoolers prefer one adult over ...
When Chores Become Play: What Yucatec Maya Childhoods Reveal About Learning
A new perspective article argues that for Yucatec Maya children, household chores and unstructured play form a symbiotic, culturally situated ...
When the Brain’s Visual Wiring Fails: Hidden Vision Loss Deepens Disability in Children with Cerebral Palsy
A new study of 80 preschool children finds that cortical visual impairment significantly reduces functional independence and developmental scores in ...
Poverty deepens mental health struggles in children with intellectual disabilities
A UCL-led study of 2,778 children with genetically caused intellectual developmental disabilities finds that socioeconomic disadvantage is consistently linked to ...
Music Helps Children Learn Self-Control, Major Analysis of 28 Studies Finds
A three-level meta-analysis of 28 studies and 2,865 children finds that music interventions significantly improve self-regulation, with the strongest effects ...
Watching and Imagining Movement Boosts Motor Skills and Thinking in Children with Coordination Disorder
A pilot randomized controlled trial found that school-based training combining fundamental movement skills with action observation and motor imagery produced ...
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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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