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Child development

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In low-income families, shared parental responsiveness helps kids

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Low fiber intake during pregnancy may delay development in infants’ brains

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Experts alarmed as free Barbies given to UK primary schools to teach social skills

Child's hand moving a piece on the board of Monopoly. Credit Pixabay

Number-Based Board Games Improve Math Skills in Young Children

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Screen time not harmful for academic skills of preschoolers

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Breastfeeding for longer may be linked to better exam results in later life

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Stress Hormone in Pregnancy Linked to Improved Language Skills in Children

‘All work, no independent play’ cause of children’s declining mental health

‘All work, no independent play’ cause of children’s declining mental health

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“What a wonderful day, I’m so happy!” Research shows how children learn emotion labels through parents’ speech

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Mothers with depression take longer to respond to their child

New research defies long-held worries that lots of videogame playing could hamper young children’s pace of learning. A study of fifth graders published in the Journal of Media Psychology found no meaningful links between video game playing – even for hours – and the children’s cognitive ability. The news is likely to reassure parents and thrill game-loving kids.

Video game playing causes no harm to young children’s cognitive abilities

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Preference for naturally talented over hard workers emerges in childhood

Getting kids outdoors can reduce the negative effects of screen time

Three (3) kids who are friends are laying on the floor in between bookshelves in the library. They are reading a book together. They are all smiling and enjoying their afternoon.

Children learn to read faster, given appropriate challenges

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