Climate change—including high temperatures and heat waves—has been shown to pose serious risks to the environment, food ...

Climate change-including high temperatures and heat waves-has been shown to pose serious risks to the environment, food ...

Young children exposed to unusually high temperatures are less likely to reach basic developmental milestones in literacy and ...

Children regularly exposed to temperatures over 30°C (86°F) have lower scores on literacy and numeracy tests at age 3 to 4, ...

New research reveals that extreme heat doesn’t just threaten health and the environment—it also slows early childhood development. By analyzing data from more than 19,000 young children across six ...

The COVID-19 Pandemic has spawned multiple concurrent crises (public health, economic, and leadership), exacerbated by systemic racism. In early March, tens of millions of residents responded ...

The first five years of a child's life are crucial for their development. During this time, their brains are rapidly forming connections that will shape their learning, behavior and health for the ...

At the University of Oslo, psychologists and collaborators following Norwegian families identified a sizable group of ...

The University of Minnesota’s early childhood department is developing a degree program that aims to make an early childhood bachelor’s degree accessible for Ojibwe students. In Ojibwe, ...

The reform moves developmental therapies (speech therapy, occupational therapy, physiotherapy) into the public system, ...

“By age 3 we know about 50% of what we will eventually know as an adult,” said Prof. Charlie Trautmann, psychology. Trautmann is a part of the Early Childhood Development Project led by Prof. John ...