Researchers discovered that unusually high temperatures can hinder early childhood development. Children living in hotter ...

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

As temperatures rise around the globe, researchers are scrambling to study the impacts on human health. They've linked extreme heat to increased risk of heart attacks, anxiety, depression and ...

Policymaking that considers the unique developmental needs of young children, as well as their lived experiences and that of their families, can set the foundation for health and well-being throughout ...

New evidence links heat exposure to developmental delays in young children. Keep reading to learn what the study uncovered.

The effects were stronger among children living in cities, poorer households and places with less access to clean water, new ...

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The preschool years present a critical developmental period sensitive to changes in public health and social policy, for which robust investments in programs that support families can improve ...

UNICEF supports parents and caregivers in Guatemala with training and skills that turn talking, hugging and play into ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

As Hollywood Monday remembered the life and work of filmmaker Rob Reiner, who was found dead with stab wounds Sunday, his ...