FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·August 21, 2019·2 min readBabbling babies’ behavior changes parents’ speechParents unconsciously modify their speech to include fewer unique words, shorter sentences, and one-word replies when their baby babbles, but not when they are simply speaking to the baby.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 9, 2019·5 min readControlling Children’s Behavior with Screen Time Leads to More Screen TimeStudy reports children who reward children with screen time often spend more time interacting with their tablets or smartphones than parents who don't.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·December 14, 2018·4 min readParents’ Brain Activity Echoes Their Infant’s When Playing TogetherWhen parents play with their child, their brains show similar bursts of brain activity. The activity is linked to their baby's attention patterns, and not their own, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 26, 2018·4 min readSeparation From Parents Removes Child’s Most Important Protection and Generates a New TraumaResearchers discuss the psychological effects of early life stress and parental separation.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·March 9, 2017·5 min readParental Concerns Reduce Uptake of Flu Vaccines in ChildrenDisinformation and concern about vaccine safety appear to be negatively influencing parents when it comes deciding whether or not to vaccinate their children, a new study reports.Read More
