What is cognitive development? Expert Dr Samantha Durrant answers parents' questions around this tricky subject, and how it ...

But from the perspective of neuroscience, reading is much more than just entertainment. This is especially true for children ...

The developmental psychologist and genetic epistemologist, Jean Piaget, investigated the cognitive development of children. He identified four stages from the sensorimotor period, culminating at 2 ...

It’s not uncommon today to see children glued to their screens. In fact, 80% of parents with children 11 or younger say their kids watch YouTube videos, according to a 2020 Pew Research Center poll.

Developmental delays can affect a child’s physical, cognitive, communication, social, emotional, or behavioral skills. Often, delays affect more than one area of development. When a child has delays ...

The largest US study to date on teen cannabis uses shows that cannabis use during adolescence may hinder cognitive improvement over time.

Teenagers who begin using cannabis may experience slower development in key thinking and memory skills, according to a new study by researchers at the University of California, San Diego, published in ...