Do smartphones pose a threat to language development? Reviewing the evidence and uncovering what the research really shows.

Higher peer expressive language abilities were positively associated with children's development of receptive and expressive language during pre-k.

Screen time spent alone may hinder children’s language development. According to a researcher, the focus should be on parent–child interaction instead of the time spent in front of screens.

We compared the cognitive representation of number of American, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean first graders, and Korean kindergartners, to determine if there might be variations in those ...

Boston College researchers use technology to study the impact of the pandemic on children's language development.

Video games can get a bad rap when it comes to kids and mental health, but their impact on child development is often misunderstood. Gaming can be a powerful training tool for a variety of skills.

This review proposes to elucidate “how early is early” through discussion of seminal articles related to the effect of socioeconomic status on language outcome and a discussion of the emerging ...

This article explores the pros and cons of technology in childhood development, and provides tips for parents and educators to find a balance. Discover how technology can enhance education, foster ...