Young babies can be difficult research subjects. But for the new study, awake babies were kept calm in functional MRI scanners with a parent nearby and earphones to protect them from startling sounds.

Whether wood, silicone, or natural rubber, the best teething toys for babies can provide almost instant relief. From cute companions to durable handheld teethers, textured rings and even wearable ...

Daniella Gray is a Newsweek Family & Parenting Reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on family dynamics, childhood development, parenting styles, U.S. education and current trends in family ...

Senses are how our babies (and we!) explore and engage with the world around them. While classic toys like dolls and building blocks encourage imaginative play, sensory toys for babies and ...

LAURA. THANK YOU. YOU’VE BEEN FOLLOWING THAT STORY CLOSELY NOW FOR MONTHS. MEANTIME, THE IOWA HOUSE IS ADVANCING A BILL TODAY TO STOP SOME CELL PHONE USE IN IOWA SCHOOLS. IT WOULD BAN THE USE OF ...

On May 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. visitors can explore old-fashioned toys and games that kept children entertained during the rural Colonial Era in New Jersey. Despite the many daily chores required on a ...

More working parents across MK can benefit from free childcare as three school receive cash to turn classrooms into nurseries. They are among the first to benefit from Labour’s expansion of ...

Babies who are intersex may have noticeable differences in their genitalia — or they may not. Sometimes, intersex traits affect internal organs or hormone production and are not apparent until ...

When babies are tired, they often show it by rubbing their face, tugging on their ears or balling their hands into fists. Often they get a bit glassy-eyed and stare at nothing in particular.

The westward expansion and urbanization of the 19th century left clusters of families scattered across rural America, with only muddy ruts and a rudimentary web of roads to connect them. To attend ...