Piaget's stages of development are part of a theory about the phases of normal intellectual development from infancy through adulthood, including thought, judgment, and knowledge. The stages were ...

Raising a child is a journey filled with joy, challenges, surprises, and learning experiences. Each developmental phase of a ...

A pioneering study from Yale University has uncovered fascinating insights into how infant brains form memories, challenging long-held assumptions about early cognitive development. The research ...

Research on infant thinking suggests that babies ... is recognized as an important step in cognitive development—for example, when a child reads a page of a book, thinks, “I don’t understand ...

and environmental conditions relevant to child health and development -- is associated with infant brain activity and cognitive development. The researchers found that infants in neighborhoods ...

Humans are by nature social creatures, far more so than other primates. Our desire to be accepted by our in-groups is ...

Machine-learning algorithms can now estimate the "brain age" of infants with unprecedented precision by analyzing electrical ...

Myo-inositol, a sugar molecule found in breast milk, promotes the development of neural connections in infants’ brains. The corresponding study was published in PNAS. Previous studies show that breast ...

Our goal at the Cognitive Development Center is to understand thinking and how it changes with development. We work with infants, children, and adolescents to explore the development of executive ...

More information: Mei Elansary et al, Association of Neighborhood Opportunity with Infant Brain Activity and Cognitive Development, Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics (2024).

Research on infant thinking suggests that babies ... is recognized as an important step in cognitive development—for example, when a child reads a page of a book, thinks, “I don’t understand ...