A collection of films and articles all about the science behind your baby's early development and language learning.

A recent study published in the journal Infancy found that babies’ ability to match speech to faces predicted their future language abilities. The study followed 103 children from age three months to ...

Before age 5, a baby's brain grows rapidly, undergoing a uniquely important moment in development. Yet, many don't understand just how critical it is for setting a person's foundation for thriving.

What nutrients should you add to your diet during pregnancy to help your unborn child develop better cardiac health? Read on ...

A study in mice has found that the bacteria Bifidobacterium breve in the mother's gut during pregnancy supports healthy brain development in the fetus. A study in mice has found that the bacteria ...

I'm the baby and kids gear writer, a mom to three and former teacher. Babies go through rapid development in their first year of life. The best baby toys can help them learn to roll, sit, walk, talk ...

Common environmental chemicals could affect birthweight and placental function, according to a study published in ...

Your baby’s early development is shaped not just by milestones, but also by everyday opportunities to move and explore. When movement is limited for prolonged periods, concerns about container baby ...