Watching videos and TV negatively affects language development in toddlers. The corresponding study was published in Acta Paediatrica. While digital media may be useful for connecting with relatives ...

Motor skills are foundational for a lifetime of movement. For children, they play a vital role not only in facilitating ...

A longitudinal study of toddlers initially between 12 and 18 months of age found that higher levels of skin carotenoids at the start of the study predicted trending improvements in cognitive ...

Families with kids juggling full-time work may have been alarmed by media reporting this week, suggesting "too much" time in ...

Active play is an integral part of a child’s development. When a child is a toddler, they are naturally full of energy and want to move around, explore, and interact with their environment. Playing, ...

A new study reveals that passive video use among toddlers can negatively affect language development, but their caregiver's motivations for exposing them to digital media could also lessen the impact.

Toddlers using touch-screen tablets for playlike activities are less likely than those who play with real toys to communicate or interact socially with their parents, a federally funded study has ...

Does toddler behavior predict teenage fitness? A longitudinal study shows that active play and limited screen time at age 2.5 ...

Moonbug, the studio behind the preschool series “Cocomelon,” “Blippi,” “Little Angel” and spinoffs like “The Melon Patch,” ...