Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students in the Rockford region are at higher risk than the national average in five key areas of early childhood development, ...

The first five years of a child's life are crucial for their development. During this time, their brains are rapidly forming connections that will shape their learning, behavior and health for the ...

Our region has reduced vulnerabilities in the language and cognitive development domain, according to the Early Development Instrument (EDI). As a community, can we argue that our collective efforts ...

Educators in Oak Park have started to process new data on early childhood development as the result of the community’s participation in an Erikson Institute pilot project funded by the Robert R.

With the first day of school starting Monday for Spartanburg County’s districts, parents, educators and the community are preparing children for the year that lies ahead. During this prep time of ...

A study has found that living in a tree-filled environment is associated with better early childhood development than living in an environment where vegetation takes the form of grass cover. The ...

Jeanne Sinclair receives funding from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) of Canada. Magdalena Janus receives funding from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) ...

In a nationwide study, UCLA researchers have found that health inequities can be measured in children as young as 5 years old. The research, published in Health Affairs, contributes to a growing body ...