What is cognitive development? Expert Dr Samantha Durrant answers parents' questions around this tricky subject, and how it ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of education, it is important to understand how students think and learn so as to be able to teach effectively. Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist, profoundly impacted ...

Research on infant thinking suggests that babies are more complex thinkers than was once believed. There is now evidence that, by the end of their first year, children are capable of logical reasoning ...

Childhood and adolescence are considered natural times of learning and adjustment. In the first decades of life, changes in physical appearance, as well as cognitive and social-emotional development, ...

The application of machine learning (ML) to address population health challenges has received much less attention than its application in the clinical setting. One such challenge is addressing ...

Sensory play is more than just fun and games. It's a vital component of childhood development. The rich neural pathways formed through sensory play facilitate learning and growth in all children, ...

A child's first few years lay the foundation for lifelong health, learning, and wellbeing. Nutrition during this period plays a defining role in strengthening immunity, supporting healthy growth, and ...

Largest U.S. study links teen cannabis use to slower cognitive development and reduced gains in memory and attention.

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The Ministry of Education is finalising a specialised curriculum for learners with cognitive and intellectual disabilities, a move expected to address longstanding gaps in inclusive education and ...