When was the last time you saw a child completely absorbed in play—building a block tower, chasing friends through a backyard, or creating imaginary worlds with whatever materials they could find?
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 ...
New research from Michigan State University finds that microbes play an important role in shaping early brain development, specifically in a key brain region that controls stress, social behavior, and ...