The second year of a child's life is a period of explosive cognitive growth, marked by rapid development in language, dexterity, and problem-solving. At age two, toddlers transition from sensory ...

In an age where young children spend hours each day swiping, tapping and typing, one education expert says how children learn to write can profoundly influence how they learn to think. CQUniversity ...

The brain is the central hub of the nervous system, working together with the spinal cord and network of nerves to control the body. This crucial relationship ensures communication between thoughts, ...

Scientists confirmed that pianists can alter timbre through touch, using advanced sensors to capture micro-movements that shape sound perception. The discovery bridges art and science, promising ...

Experiments have shown that octopuses can unscrew jars, open containers and navigate mazes, often displaying behaviours that suggest memory and planning.

The ability to imitate gestures is key to learning from others and it helps foster social interactions. Children with autism, however, tend to imitate less often and less accurately than peers without ...