As temperatures rise around the globe, researchers are scrambling to study the impacts on human health. They've linked ...

Researchers discovered that unusually high temperatures can hinder early childhood development. Children living in hotter ...

“Gross motor skills are large movements, often using the whole body,” says health visitor Kerry Bennett. Some examples might ...

A new study of 3- and 4-year-old children in six countries suggests that growing up in high temperatures may hinder key early ...

UNICEF supports parents and caregivers in Guatemala with training and skills that turn talking, hugging and play into ...

Climate change—including high temperatures and heat waves—has been shown to pose serious risks to the environment, food ...

Piaget’s stages of development describe how children learn as they grow up. There are four distinct stages: sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational. Jean Piaget was ...

Child and Adolescent Development is the study of the biological, physical, socio-emotional, and cognitive growth and development of the child from conception through emerging adulthood. Using theory, ...

MCPI launches a national child development initiative promoting emotional intelligence, mental wellbeing, with urging support ...

The safer children feel, the more they can show their true selves — warts and all — experts say. And that’s good for their development. By Melinda Wenner Moyer There was a moment over Thanksgiving ...

Among the policy proposals included in the “Build Back Better” Act championed by the Biden administration and congressional Democrats is legislation the White House describes as “the largest ...