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?

Motor skills are foundational for a lifetime of movement. For children, they play a vital role not only in facilitating ...

Kids in the Park concludes Week of the Young Child in Cody Park Saturday.

This blog is cross-posted on the Mason Arts Research Center Blog and was co-written with Kaylee Chulla, M.A. student, George Mason University. When thinking about how engaging in the arts may ...

Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair in Determinants of Child Development, Owerko Centre at the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary Penny Pexman receives ...

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Several activities focuses on child and adolescent development are planned in the coming week. The Week of the Young Child, hosted by Birth to Three Advisory Group and the Cowlitz Early Learning ...

If you're struggling to find ways to entertain your kids this Christmas, experts say there are a number of simple activities that are both fun and beneficial for their development. While Christmas ...

A study followed the development of children's motor skills over a three-year period, from early childhood education to school age. The study showed that independent outdoor time and multisport ...

In his inaugural address last week Governor Scott stated that he is “proposing to organize all the state’s child development work within the Agency of Education.” This is an ambitious idea that is ...