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The researchers showed how the interplay between a baby's rising sleep pressure and immature circadian rhythms can create ...

The normal development of social vocal behavior depends on the anterior cingulate cortex and its interaction with the vocal network during early life.

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Executive function—top-down processes by which the human mind controls behavior, regulating thoughts and actions—have long ...

A new study in eLife reveals a surprising twist in infant attention research. By 12 months old, infants do not simply respond ...

Utilizing a handful of alphabet visualizations, several foundational parenting concepts are presented for consideration.

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Growth and pubertal disorders pose significant challenges within the realm of pediatric endocrinology. This field has ...

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