The centrality of the first 1000 days—from conception to 2 years of age—for early childhood development is recognised in global research, policy, and practice as a crucial period for physical growth ...

Baby milestones are the accomplishments or skills you can expect your child to achieve or learn in the first year of life.

Whether you have a newborn, a busy toddler, or an active preschooler, the question—”When will my child ... development and build literacy skills. “Pre-literacy skills can begin as early ...

Despite diagnostic and therapeutic advances, mortality and the multi-systemic health impact of SMA continue to be experienced ...

Hearing develops early in fetal development and is ... that may help to decide if your child is experiencing hearing problems. It is important to remember that not every child is the same, and ...

We all start our lives as symmetric balls of cells. In humans, during the first few weeks after fertilization, embryonic ...

Experts have highlighted research for many years that stresses how the most important part of education success relates to ...

The first 1,000 days of a child’s life – pregnancy and the months leading to their second birthday – are a critical time.

Early childhood development is the critical focus of this volume, because many of the important nature-nurture interactions occur then, with significant influences on lifelong developmental ...