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The latest on genetics, health, neuroscience and psychology in child and youth development
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How children develop the use of tools

Meeri Kim / 2 October 2017
Interviews Development Neuroscience
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Breakfast enhances cognition in children and adolescents

Pippa Wysong / 29 September 2017
Articles Development Physical health
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Understanding adult learning is key to quality in early child development

Sabine Gysi / 27 September 2017
Interviews Development Education policy
Hirokazu Yoshikawa

The relationship between a parent’s words and child executive function

Meeri Kim / 25 September 2017
Articles Development Equity
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“Nothing is more frustrating for the brain than unattainable goals”

Susanne Osadnik / 22 September 2017
Interviews Development Neuroscience
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Bringing scientific evidence to the classroom

Annie Brookman-Byrne / 20 September 2017
Opinions Learning & Education Development Teaching methods Genetics
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Why do we view the world differently, even when standing side by side?

Koraly Pérez-Edgar / 15 September 2017
Articles Development Psychology
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How to design people’s environments so they can benefit from programs

Sabine Gysi / 13 September 2017
Interviews Development Equity
Lisa A. Gennetian

Developmental science grows up

Gaia Scerif / 12 September 2017
Opinions Development Psychology
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Why you can’t remember your life as a baby

Paul Frankland / 8 September 2017
Articles Development Neuroscience
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Two crucial factors in children’s long-term development

Sabine Gysi / 6 September 2017
Interviews Development Education policy
Deborah Vandell

Take control!

Simone Kühn / 4 September 2017
Articles Development Neuroscience
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Explore the latest news, research and opinions about child development and learning

Learning to learn in kindergarten

Ellis Stevelink and Mélanie Maximino-Pinheiro  / 21 October 2025
Articles Learning & Education Development Teaching methods Education systems
A child holds a model of a brain.

How movement helps children learn

Melissa Hogenboom / 20 October 2025
Articles Development Play Individual differences
A group of children dance.

The power of parents in helping kids beat academic stress 

Anika Stark, Claudia Woodtli, Melina Pozzy, Noemi Lutz, David Bürgin / 30 September 2025
Articles Development Parenting and childcare Education systems
A mother and daughter are sitting together having a conversation.
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Teen mental health and technology

Libby Hills and Owen Henkel / 16 October 2025
Podcasts Technology Development Technology and society Mental health
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Can conversational AI support children’s wellbeing?

Natalia Kucirkova, Alexis Hiniker, Sho Tsuji, Robert Wolfe, Aayushi Dangol, Megumi Ishikawa / 13 October 2025
Opinions Technology Development Education technology
A child presses on a smart speaker.

Body image struggles affect boys too 

Jessica Felder, Tamesha Dirr, Livia von Siebenthal, Yaëlle Eschmann, David Bürgin / 7 October 2025
Articles Society Development Psychology Individual differences
A boy looks at his phone.
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The cognitive neuroscientist examining how developing brains respond to social experiences 

Aisha Schnellmann / 9 October 2025
Interviews Development Neuroscience 21st century skills
A child and a woman water growing neurons that look like plants.

The trouble with AI detectors in academic settings

Libby Hills and Owen Henkel / 2 October 2025
Podcasts Learning & Education Education technology
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Why girls need more outdoor playtime

Amanda Ruggeri / 29 September 2025
Articles Society Development Play Education systems
A girl is climbing a tree.
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