Human development is influenced by, but not entirely determined by, our parents and our genes. Children may have very different personalities, and different strengths and weaknesses, than the ...

The Strategic Impact Evaluation Fund (SIEF) has released a new book for practitioners in the field of early child development. “A Toolkit for Measuring Early Childhood Development in Low- and ...

Lev Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory argued that children’s cognitive and social development is deeply influenced by their cultural environment and tools like language. Cross-cultural research supports ...

This title is available on our Higher Education website. Child Development in Educational Settings provides a comprehensive introduction to traditional and contemporary theories of development and ...

This program is offered in-person, online, and hybrid. The family science and human development: child development and services major prepares individuals to work with children, and their families, in ...

Oct. 9, 2024 — There is new evidence that the cells responsible for communication in the brain may be structured differently in children with autism. Researchers discovered that in some areas of ...

UAB’s NAEYC accredited Child Development Center is managed and operated by KinderCare Education at Work, a leading provider of employer-sponsored early childhood education and family care solutions.

The project focuses on studying, developing and creating sustained forms of adult-child joint play and adults’ participation in children’s play in early education and care context and in primary ...

Child development professionals can work as early childhood educators and preschool administrators. They can study child development in online classes in psychology, sociology, education and ...