Early brain development lays the foundation for lifelong health and success. But disruptions to a child’s early environment ...

Source: spass/bigstockphoto What happens when 40 percent of a generation cannot function effectively at school? Signs are emerging that this may happen with the children who were 0 to 6 years old ...

Left amygdalar volumes were smaller in newborns whose mothers had high psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic, a small cross-sectional study suggested. Infants of mothers with elevated ...

Infants and children 5 years old and younger experienced only “modest” delays in developmental milestones due to the COVID-19 pandemic disruptions and restrictions, a study led by Johns Hopkins ...

New research suggests the long-term effects of COVID could be more devastating than previously thought and could even damage future generations.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Some of the babies born right before and in the early days of the pandemic are starting school this year. But did being born in a world where are social isolation and ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Born into a world with limited social interaction and restricted public spaces, the first set of babies born during the pandemic are starting kindergarten this year. "We have noticed ...

Educators at the 2024 Children at Risk Education Summit on Thursday discussed the ways the pandemic is still affecting access to education and learning loss for children. Chronic absenteeism, which ...

Although there are concerns that COVID-19 may have left a negative effect on young children, the post-pandemic life is making way for a future of digital natives, as schools and hospitals begin ...

The U.S. has one of the highest child poverty rates among wealthy countries. Here’s a look at struggles kids living in ...

In a statement, Baroness Anne Longfield said children were overlooked and ignored by the then government in its pandemic planning.