They begin to: Play peek-a-boo Pay attention to own name Smile spontaneously Laugh aloud Babies show a wider emotional range and stronger preferences for familiar people. Most can: Express several ...

Understanding the lasting psychological impact of a natural disaster is an important part of a community’s rebuilding process ...

Attachment theory sounds like a complicated concept, but when you're a parent it can sometimes boil down to a crying, clinging child who does not want to be separated from you. Put simply, attachment ...

“This means things like their social, emotional and physical development, as well as their speech and language.” As your child reaches their developmental stages they will start to display ...

The study, published in the journal Development and Psychopathology, focuses on the way mothers’ depressive symptoms can influence their infants' emotional development, leading to depressive ...