Expanding knowledge of brain and child development, along with growing evidence regarding effective interventions to improve outcomes for children, youth, and families, led the National Academies of ...

Raising children is simultaneously both an immensely rewarding journey and a challenging experience. Parents will be pushed ...

Early-childhood and elementary school programs reflect a diverse set of commitments about what children ought to learn, and about how they ought to do so. Some focus on academic preparation and ...

Development can be thought of as a journey. The journey begins at conception with a genetic roadmap to guide the way. As this journey continues through predictable stages of birth, infancy, childhood, ...

The Yale Child Study Center’s Comer School Development Program (SDP) is hosting two events at the Omni Hotel in New Haven on Oct. 22-23 in celebration of its 50th anniversary. There will be a ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract When children think of objects as organized into collections (e. g., forest, army) they become better able to solve certain problems than when ...

Participation in sport has many physical, psychological and social benefits for the child athlete. A growing body of evidence indicates, however, that sport participation may have inherent threats for ...