Babies are like little detectives, constantly piecing together clues about the world around them. If you’ve ever noticed your baby staring at you while you talk, it’s because they’re picking up on ...

Babies are tremendous learning machines, and key advances for AI may soon be found in the architecture of their little brains ...

A baby's first year brings incredible change. In just a few months, babies go from cooing and crawling to making sense of language in ways researchers are only starting to understand. One mystery has ...

The timing of others' reactions to their babbling is key to how babies begin learning language and social norms—a process evident in infants' interactions with a robot, new Cornell research shows.

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — A Niagara University professor is looking for parents to enroll their babies under 9 months in her new study. She is measuring early attention skills and is interested in how ...

In her 35 years as a psychologist, NTNU researcher Audrey van der Meer has studied everything from baby swimming to what infants learn before they are born. At the core of her work is the idea that ...

Like many parents of young children, I tend to think of TV as junk food and books as vegetables. I try to limit the amount of time my kids spending watching television, but I don't similarly try to ...

When we think about what babies are learning in their first months of life, we often think about the ways they learn about the world around them. For instance, how babies are drawn to others’ faces, ...