The microbes that take hold in our bodies during early life have long-term effects on our brain health. Helen Thomson ...

Aluthgama Police are investigating into an alleged sexual abuse incident involving an 8-year-old child at a Child Development Centre in the Pinghena area of Beruwala. The suspect is a 13-year-old ...

The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Caribbean Public Health Agency [CARPHA], recently hosted training in Bermuda to “enhance the skills of healthcare personnel in child growth monitoring ...

A divorce is seldom easy—not for the couple that divorces, but also not for their children (if they have any). However, past psychological research on how divorce affects children’s development was ...

NEW YORK - The development bank for Latin America and the Caribbean will channel $5 billion in the next five years toward projects that help children, part of a wider U.N. campaign to ensure that ...

22:40 Focus Ontario: Breaking Down Bombshell AG Report Ontario’s auditor general will release four new reports next week, including an investigation into how child care operates in the province and an ...

Scrapping the controversial two-child benefit limit would reduce child poverty but not necessarily help with a youngster’s early development and their readiness for school, a new report has suggested.

Experts say parents should start building literacy skills before a child enters kindergarten. Engaging children in conversation and asking open-ended questions builds crucial language skills. Parents ...

In an interview with HT Lifestyle, psychologist Dr Vandana V. Prakash details how playing with toys helps your child, urging parents to limit screen time. In today’s digital age, more and more ...

FORT BRAGG, N.C. – Fort Bragg leaders joined elected officials and community partners Sept. 12 to break ground on the installation’s largest child development center complex. U.S. Representative ...

The index provides a critical snapshot of how four-year-olds across the country are developing across three core dimensions: early learning, physical growth, and social-emotional functioning. This ...