Tracking the development of young children is crucial for their future. Worldwide, around 200 million children miss out on reaching their developmental potential due to poverty, malnutrition, and lack ...

When children learn to talk, their ability to pronounce different sounds develops gradually. They cannot say all their sounds straight away and some take longer to develop than others. For parents, ...

Developmental delays can affect a child’s physical, cognitive, communication, social, emotional, or behavioral skills. Often, delays affect more than one area of development. When a child has delays ...

Child development is rarely a straight path: While many children progress smoothly from milestone to milestone, others may race ahead in one area and develop later in others. Disability, extended ...

Young children's development, following the pandemic, has been "particularly worrying", the chief inspector of Ofsted has said. In a report on the recovery of children, Amanda Spielman said there were ...

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Among the policy proposals included in the “Build Back Better” Act championed by the Biden administration and congressional Democrats is legislation the White House describes as “the largest ...