The distribution of wealth between different people living in specific geographical regions has changed substantially over ...

The study found that children living in areas with higher rates of inequality had a reduced cortex surface area and altered connections between different areas of the brain, regardless of individual ...

As Christmas creeps ever closer, it can be difficult to know what to get your child for the big day. Toys provide an enormous opportunity for childhood brain development—but not all toys are created ...

When we think of education, our minds often conjure up images of tests, multiplication tables and thick textbooks. But science has increasingly shown that these rigid educational practices might not ...

Delays in language and reading development are common, and learning disorders such as dyslexia can significantly affect a ...

The microbes that take hold in our bodies during early life have long-term effects on our brain health. Helen Thomson ...

CHAPEL HILL, NC. -- Frequent use of social media could be reshaping how adolescents' brains develop, a new study found. Those who checked their platforms more often were more likely to be sensitive to ...

The Princess of Wales caused ripples on social media, with parents arguing about whether screentime - the amount of time ...

In a recent study published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics, researchers evaluated how fundamental environmental supports, encapsulated as a thrive factor (T-factor), during the first year of life ...

Parents of neurodivergent children face a challenging weekend as common sleep problems become worse when the clocks change, an expert has said. Up to 71.5% of people with autism and 50% of those with ...

Scientists have linked the impact of living in an unequal society to structural changes in the brains of children – regardless of individual wealth – for the first time. The study of more than 10,000 ...