
Early childhood and brain development in science
Key points: Adversity and stress in early childhood can have physical and chemical implications in the brain, damaging learning capacity…
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Key points: Adversity and stress in early childhood can have physical and chemical implications in the brain, damaging learning capacity…
Key points: 1. Babies’ brain development depends on responsive interactions with caregivers. 2. “Serve and return interactions” with caregivers are…
Key points: 1. Baby emotions evolve from simple to complex, influenced by physiological changes and stimuli. 2. Basic newborn emotions…
Key points: Babies develop advanced theories and knowledge from a very young age. They construct theories about objects, numbers, living…
Key points: Babies are natural scientists from birth. Engage in repetitive play to teach concepts like gravity. Foster STEM skills…
Key points: Play is essential for childhood development, fostering problem-solving skills and social interactions. Babies initially explore everything, including toys…
There’s a reason why parents instinctively use music and rhythm to soothe a child. It is used as a way…
A decade ago all the newspapers where talking about the so called “Mozart effect”. It stated that by simply listening…
Since the early 90s, professor of psychology Susan Hallam, from the University College London, has set out to study how…
These are some ideas on how to easily set up scenarios that can spark your little one’s interest. According to…
Noticing, recalling, and identifying different colors and shapes is a skill that underlies any activity in which we need to…
The guidelines issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics suggest that, between 2 and 3 years of age, children learn…
Humans rely greatly on the information obtained through the eyes. Neuropsychologists call this process “visual object recognition” and is such…
In 2005, psychologists Debora Stipeck and Rachel Valentino from Stanford University looked into the relationship between memory and attention skills…
Working memory, as the name suggests, refers to the cognitive skill that allows us to hold information in our minds…
Following the cognitive developmental milestones proposed by the American Academy of Pediatrics, here are some practical ideas to help your…
According to neuroscientist Michael Posner, there are three underlying cognitive networks that relate to different functions of the attention skills….
The American Academy of Pediatrics says that between 36 and 48 months of age, your preschooler is working hard to…
As you can observe from your own experience, memory is not only a muscle that needs lots of exercise, it’s…
Attachment became a buzzword in pediatrics and developmental psychology when London’s psychiatrist John Bowlby used the term to describe the…
In 2016, the American Academy of Pediatrics released an update on its guidelines for children’s exposure to screens and media….
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