Language acquisition in early childhood represents a fundamental aspect of human cognitive development, where children rapidly transform acoustic signals into a rich, structured linguistic system.

In a recent study published in the Journal of Early Childhood Research, researchers investigated the benefits of early childhood education and care (ECEC), especially during the backdrop of the ...

Early childhood is a period of rapid growth, learning, and brain development. During these formative years, children acquire ...

During this period, roughly covering ages 3 to 5, a child’s personality, interests, and social orientation begin to come into focus, but parents should keep in mind that personality traits, personal ...

Dr. Claire Vallotton, a professor and researcher at Michigan State University who specializes in early childhood language development, joins Lisa Dent to explain why “baby talk” is essential for early ...

Early childhood advocates are calling for more investment following the latest Australian Early Development Census (AEDC). The AEDC found only 52.9 per cent of children are on track in all five of the ...

"A child’s developmental health is our community’s economic health," writes Alignment Rockford's Jillisa Bondurant.