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The neonatal period, which is defined as the first 28 days after birth, is known to be a crucial stage in the development of ...

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.

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD A new study shows that whether families can reliably meet basic needs, not just how much they earn, ...

Children whose parents struggle with a steady income show delayed brain development in the first year of life, according to a ...

Infant-directed speech - often referred to as baby talk - helps infants learn the sounds of their language. The post Baby ...

The connections a baby's brain forms during the first two years of life, coupled with a baby's genetic makeup, offer a window into their development. Cedars-Sinai pediatric neurologists, developmental ...