The new room allows UCSC advanced developmental psychology students a place to readily practice scientific observation and also lets Early Childhood Education Center staff hone their skills, permits ...

The environment in which children grow up can play a central role in their mental development and psychological well-being.

Youth with related behavior challenges may have trouble moving between different brain states, according to a new study from Yale Child Study Center. Their brains appear to get stuck in states with ...

All parents wish to see their child excel in studies, but motivating kids to study regularly and with focus can feel like a tough challenge. Children, often having a short attention span, get ...

Education and the study of learning touch every aspect of human activity. At the Smith College Department of Education and Child Study, we believe teaching and the study of how people learn are ...

For decades, technology in schools meant desktop computers and basic digital instruction. Today, more immersive tools are beginning to reach children, changing how they interact with information and ...

The closeness of a child's relationship to their parents is a good predictor of how kind they grow up to be (Pic: Getty Creative) Children who have a loving relationship with their parents grow up to ...

Parents want what’s best for our children—and our current parenting culture offers an endless stream of suggestions for how to set kids up for success. Though most of this advice focuses on individual ...