FeaturedPsychology·October 7, 2016·4 min readChildren Mean Stress for Mom and Joy for DadAccording to researchers, parenting carries more stress and strain for moms.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·September 7, 2016·4 min readEmotionally Invested Parents Give Children a Leg Up in LifeAccording to researchers, children who have emotionally invested parents are more likely to be successful.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
FeaturedPsychology·June 28, 2016·4 min readHelicopter Parents: Hovering May Have Effect as Kids Transition to AdulthoodHelicopter parenting can lead to an increased risk for anxiety, depression and other health issues for young adults, a new study reports.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
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·May 25, 2016·5 min readPrenatal Fruit Consumption May Boost Baby’s Cognitive DevelopmentResearchers discover children of mothers who consumed more fruit while pregnant performed better on cognitive development tests at one year of age.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·May 24, 2016·3 min readShedding Light on Mental Health Risks to Children of Older FathersA new study reports the increased risk of mental health problems in children of older dads is unlikely to result from the men's genes maturing with age.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 23, 2016·4 min readDid Human Like Intelligence Evolve to Care For Helpless Babies?According to researchers, human intelligence may have evolved in response to the demands of caring for infants.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·May 21, 2016·5 min readExecutive Power in the Nursery: How a Baby’s Cry Rattles Our Executive FunctionsAccording the researchers, a baby's cry not only commands our attention, it also has an effect on how adults complete cognitive tasks.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
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 11, 2016·3 min readSocial Objects in the BrainA new study reports we may experience symbolic objects as social entities.Read More