A new autism diagnostic tool could enable earlier detection — and it’s as simple as going to the bathroom. The breakthrough ...

The new room allows UCSC advanced developmental psychology students a place to readily practice scientific observation and also lets Early Childhood Education Center staff hone their skills, permits ...

Children born during the first year of the pandemic, including those exposed to COVID in utero, were no more likely to screen positive for autism than unexposed or pre-pandemic children, found ...

Luby is an infant/preschool psychiatrist clinician researcher at Washington University School of Medicine. Barch is a clinical scientist researcher at Washington University in St. Louis. The New York ...

All parents wish to see their child excel in studies, but motivating kids to study regularly and with focus can feel like a tough challenge. Children, often having a short attention span, get ...

A recent study, published in JAMA Network Open, showed a steady rise in cases of anxiety among children. The findings stated that primary care visits that included a mental health diagnosis spiked ...

A computer monitor displays magnified donor sperm at Keio University Hospital in Tokyo on September 28, 2022. When sperm donation first took off in the U.S. in the 1980s, the typical medical advice ...

A study shows what the true cost of child care in Nashville would be if it reflected living wages and other expenses. The numbers are staggering.