Many parents think the school years matter most for neurological development, but a UVA expert says the biggest gains start much earlier.

In an era of packed schedules, screen time, and intense focus on school readiness, many children are playing less than in previous generations, which harms development.

Is screen time before age 5 affecting your child’s development Our Expert shares the hidden risks to speech focus and social skills and tips on creating a healthy digital balance for your little ones ...

One thing I often wonder when I see my kids spend time watching videos on their tablets or online gaming on their consoles is what is it doing to their young brains? Who better to talk this over with ...

Scientists studying human development are working to improve equipment to learn how babies' brains develop. A team at ...

The first year of life is critical for brain development, with the brain forming new connections at an astonishing rate of one million per second. The caregiver’s ability to interact with their ...