FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·July 26, 2016·4 min readWhat’s Going On When Babies Twitch in Their Sleep?According to researchers, sleep twitches in babies could be linked to sensorimotor development.Read More
FeaturedMost PopularOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·July 21, 2016·4 min readInfants Prefer Toys Typed to Their GenderAccording to researchers, children as young as 9 months prefer to play with toys specific to their gender.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·July 21, 2016·4 min readBackground Noise May Hinder Toddlers’ Ability to Learn WordsAccording to a new study, the presence of background noise may make it more difficult for young children to learn new words.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·July 7, 2016·4 min readBaby Talk: How Parent-Child Communication From Birth to Three Sets the Stage for SuccessResearchers offer specific guidance to parents about just what kind of talk is most important, and at what ages and stages in a child’s growth.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 5, 2016·2 min readOne Small Step for Babies, One Giant Leap for MankindUnderstanding how babies learn to walk may help to improve rehabilitation treatments for those with cerebral palsy and spinal cord injuries.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 27, 2016·4 min readBaby Talk May Be More Educational For Infants Than ImaginedBaby talk can teach infants the relevant properties of language, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 6, 2016·3 min readBaby Face: Parental Behaviors Triggered by Cuteness of BabiesA new study reports that babies characteristics contribute to their cuteness, and that can trigger care-giving behaviors in adults.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·May 23, 2016·3 min readHow Infants Link Language and ThoughtA new study provides evidence of the role of experience in linking cognition and language in infants.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 15, 2016·3 min readFather’s Age and Lifestyle Associated With Birth Defects, Review ReportsA new review reports on associations between birth defects in offspring and its father's age, alcohol use and other environmental factors.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 25, 2016·3 min readMusic Improves Baby Brain Response to Music and SpeechResearchers report play sessions that include music improved processing of new speech sounds and music in infants.Read More
FeaturedMost PopularOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·April 12, 2016·3 min readChildren of Older Mothers Do BetterAccording to researchers, the benefits of having children later in life outweigh possible biological risks for the offspring.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience VideosPsychology·April 4, 2016·4 min readIncreased Activity in Brain Regions Associated with Executive Function in Bilingual BabiesAccording to a new study, bilingualism related differences in brain activity can be seen in children as young as 11 months.Read More
