A new study looks outside the home to see how children's surroundings impact their cognitive and emotional development.

Positive Parenting and Children's Cognitive Development Children’s cognitive development is important in itself, but it also impacts many other dimensions of a person’s life. As Heather Prime ...

How does an involved father benefit cognitive development? Created with Sketch. An involved father appears to make a potentially significant difference. Research has shown that children are ...

Jean Piaget was a renowned psychologist and cognitive theorist in the 20th century who focused on child development. His theories came from observing children and recording their development.

The team examined whether associations between neighborhood opportunity and children's cognitive development at 12 months of age could be explained by differences in brain activity at six months ...

As summer approaches, children ditch their snow boots and ... certain elements of play contribute directly to their physical and cognitive development, helping them grow from curious kids into ...

Study: Basic Environmental Supports for Positive Brain and Cognitive Development in the First Year of Life. Image Credit: Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock Nearly half of the world's children ...