Most of these neurons use glutamate (a neurotransmitter for signaling), while some use serotonin (important for mood). They found that these IL-1R1-positive neurons are involved in circuits that ...

A Kilkenny occupational therapist has explained how parents can help their children with sensory processing difficulties to brush their teeth. Some parents may find that their children become very ...

“We’re all out here just trying our best whether you have one child or 10.” In December, Martinez and her husband opened We Rock the Spectrum, a sensory gym created with the wants and needs ...

Summary: New research sheds light on how parents subtly favor children based on birth order, personality, and gender, shaping family dynamics. Younger siblings often receive more favorable treatment, ...

From blanket forts to rickety treehouses, our childhood escape pods birthed some of our fondest memories. They are where our imaginations were untethered and trusted friends joined us on fantastic ...

We’ve tested a lot of cameras for kids. Based on our in-depth experience, the best options are robust, fun to shoot with and easy for smaller hands to hold. Some are cheap and simple ...

Open-ended Play: The best educational toys are those that allow kids to think creatively. Whether it's a set of building ...

The current study authors were surprised to find that in contrast, sensory input ... is disrupted as balance circuits develop, with the goal of helping the 5% of children in the U.S. wrestling ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — A cutting-edge molecular approach provides a detailed picture of the biological pathways associated with childhood obesity and metabolic dysfunction, and identifies environmental ...