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by Alessandra Prioreschi, University of the Witwatersrand
Play is how children learn...
by Drew Cingel, University of California, Davis; Allyson Snyder, University of California, Davis; Jane Shawcroft, University of California, Davis, and Samantha Vigil, University of...
Strong, supportive relationships with moms, dads and nonparental caregivers are all vital.
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by Or Dagan, Long Island University Post and Carlo Schuengel,...
About 80% of babies give hands-and-knees crawling a try.
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by Mark Geil, Kennesaw State University
Infant milestones can be a source both...
by Elizabeth K. Anthony, Arizona State University
When police found a kindergarten boy who had walked off from school after attacking his teacher and classmates,...
Millions of U.S. children between the ages of 6 months and 4 years will soon be eligible for COVID-19 shots.
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by Vanessa LoBue, Rutgers University - Newark...
One form of domestic abuse involves a parent breaking their child’s connection with the other parent.
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by Jennifer Harman, Colorado State University
Domestic...
by Toni Sturdivant, Texas A&M University-Commerce
When Mattel announced in January 2022 that it was releasing a new Barbie doll to honor Ida B. Wells...