As your child gets older, music continues to play an important role. Studies have shown that young children who take music lessons — even for just four months — experience improved memory and brain ...

COMMISSION, FIVE ON YOUR MENTAL HEALTH TONIGHT, THE BEST MUSIC FOR YOUR BABY’S BRAIN HERE TO HELP YOU CHOOSE IS DOCTOR ERICA LEE, A PSYCHOLOGIST AT BOSTON CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL. GOOD TO SEE YOU, DOCTOR.

Lullaby songs aren’t just a sweet tradition; they’re scientifically proven to calm a baby’s nervous system, slow their heart rate, and create a sense of security. The gentle rhythm and repetition ...

Support your child’s early learning with these fun and engaging brain-boosting activities for babies and toddlers! The first two years of life are a crucial time for brain development. During this ...

When babies are born, their brains contain billions of neurons. But how those neurons interact — and what they can do as babies grow through childhood into adulthood — is largely shaped by their ...

Before age 5, a baby's brain grows rapidly, undergoing a uniquely important moment in development. Yet, many don't understand just how critical it is for setting a person's foundation for thriving.

Researchers identify specific psychosocial factors that strongly correlate with altered brain development within the first ...