Child development expert Dr Amanda Gummer explains three kinds of play - creative, imaginative and active - and their ...

In an era of packed schedules, screen time, and intense focus on school readiness, many children are playing less than in previous generations, which harms development.

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. New hyperscanning research reveals that when bilingual mothers and children play together, their brains align just as strongly in a second language as in their native tongue, ...

A new study has uncovered the ways different types of play are linked to children's social abilities and brain activity. The research, conducted by researchers at King's College London and Cardiff ...

Your child doesn't need another toy. Research shows one humble household item beats most shop-bought playthings for brain development. Next time you reach into the kitchen drawer for a whisk, consider ...