New research reveals that preschoolers who jump, run, and play more develop stronger memory and problem-solving skills—highlighting the critical role of movement in early learning. Study: Associations ...

You have full access to this article via your institution. Overall, these findings add to a growing body of evidence on the importance of healthy movement behaviours and physical fitness for the ...

A child’s learning journey is often associated with worksheets of letter tracing or activity books. Building the foundation ...

Researchers report that 4-6-year-old children who walk further than their peers during a timed test - a method used to estimate cardiorespiratory health - also do better on cognitive tests and other ...

Researchers report that 4-6-year-old children who walk further than their peers during a timed test - a method used to estimate cardiorespiratory health - also do better on cognitive tests and other ...

To examine the potential effect of thyroid hormone trajectories on children’s cognitive development (3–6 years) and the critical period when maternal thyroid dysfunction during pregnancy might act. We ...

Research on infant thinking suggests that babies are more complex thinkers than was once believed. There is now evidence that, by the end of their first year, children are capable of logical reasoning ...