Parents and early educators play an active role in fostering a child's healthy brain development through responsive ...

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When first-time fathers watch videos of their own infants, specific brain regions activate in ways that differ from how they respond to unfamiliar babies—or even their pregnant partners. A new study ...

The Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center at UMass Chan Medical School is completing the first phase of data collection for a longitudinal study of the baby's developing social brain. Using functional ...

Doctors find foot in infant's brain, but can't explain what it was doing there. Dec. 18, 2008— -- A doctor in Colorado found a surprise when removing what he thought was a benign growth from a ...

Becoming a parent is often a journey of learning on the go—getting to know your baby; figuring out what they like and dislike; and discovering what soothes them or winds them up. Every baby is unique, ...