Latest research suggests that the risk for mental health issues like depression and anxiety is higher in children who suffer ...

Regular physical activity contributes to a child’s physical development and promotes overall well-being. It may help if parents and caregivers can encourage them in active play, playground activities, ...

In early childhood education and care (ECEC), supporting a successful transition to school is a key priority. High-quality school readiness programs aim to prepare children holistically, physically, ...

Developmental delays can affect a child’s physical, cognitive, communication, social, emotional, or behavioral skills. Often, delays affect more than one area of development. When a child has delays ...

Living in extreme heat slows children’s early development, study finds - Study’s findings ‘should alert researchers, ...

Climate change—including high temperatures and heat waves—has been shown to pose serious risks to the environment, food ...

COLUMBIA - As one school year comes to a close, parents begin preparing for the next session. On Monday, April 12, the Daniel Boone Regional Library held an event for parents with children going into ...

Heat above 30°C reduces early learning milestones and slows child development in children. Poor families experience the steepest declines.