New federal data shows about two-thirds of the nation’s 3- to 5-year-olds are on track to enter kindergarten. In Texas, only ...

Brain scans and signals show babies can sort images and sense rhythm, offering new insight into how infant brains are wired from the start.

Millions of low-income kids across the country are eligible for child care subsidies yet can’t access them because of extensive waitlists and underfunded programs. A new Brookings study measures the ...

Slim profit margins, high operating costs, low staff compensation and limited government funding led to an 11% net loss in ...

Policymakers around the world are attempting to pass legislation that addresses data privacy issues impacting kids and teens.

Conceived as a practical primer rather than a showcase of abstract ideas, SahAI brought together policymakers, practitioners, researchers, and ecosystem partners to examine how AI ...

The shortest month of the year packs a heck of a punch! There are a lot of holidays and fun things to celebrate in February.

Every parent wants to help their kids grow up to be happy, fulfilled, independent, and successful (in whatever way their children choose to define success.) The question is, how? Approximately 80 ...

Researchers discovered that unusually high temperatures can hinder early childhood development. Children living in hotter conditions were less likely to reach key learning milestones, especially in ...

A clinical and health psychologist is reassuring parents that they may be doing better than they think. Dr. Bronagh Fitzpatrick (@theparentalpsychologist), based in Galway, Ireland, shared a post on ...

A divorce is seldom easy—not for the couple that divorces, but also not for their children (if they have any). However, past psychological research on how divorce affects children’s development was ...