The study of human development is a rich and varied subject. We all have personal experience with development, but it is sometimes difficult to understand how and why people grow, learn, and act ...

From harmful pesticides to outlandish UFO theories, the Hollinwell Incident in Nottinghamshire is still talked about 40 years ...

Teenagers today are more likely to believe in conspiracy theories, and that is a very bad thing indeed. This was the unmistakeable message conveyed by a story in the Times yesterday.

New research questions whether babies have an inborn moral sense. Infants did not consistently prefer moral individuals.

Further research found primates are unable to recognize false beliefs, the recognition that others are able to believe things that aren’t true, a key measure of theory of mind. Children begin to ...

According to the imprinted brain theory, paternal gene expression may cause a child to have a larger brain, develop more quickly, and demand more from the mother. Maternal gene expression may ...

Queen Rania of Jordan opened the summit, recalling that the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child is the most widely ...

At LSE, we’re co-producing the CO:RE theory toolkit to share insights into the nature of children’s agency, vulnerability and well-being – and the nature of the digital world itself How do children ...