University of North Carolina-led researchers have used brain connectivity charts built from functional MRI data as a tool for tracking early childhood brain development.

Scientists have created a new collection of month-by-month infant brain atlas (IBA) that capture fine details of the early developing brain across both space and time.

While growth charts tracking metrics like height and weight give a relatively clear picture of the range of human physical development, less has been known about the key milestones of normal brain ...

The monthly infant brain atlases help researchers examine the developing brain in detail to explore neurological disorders.

Instigated by the Rotary Club of La Crosse, the Brain Game brings the latest scientific knowledge concerning early childhood brain development to parents, especially first-time or at-risk parents ...

The functional near-infrared spectroscopy cap, or fNIRS cap, is used to study the brain activity of children. But it has limits.

Each month Your Child’s Brain will bring together experts in child brain health, including researchers, educators, physicians and therapists as well as families to discuss ...

Human brain atlases can be used by medical professionals to track normative trends over time and to pinpoint crucial aspects of early brain development. With these atlases, they are able to see ...

This involves appealing to the upstairs brain of executive functions instead of reacting to the child’s downstairs brain. Adults need to pay attention to which part of their own brain is in charge.

What you eat in your childhood - a period of rapid growth and development- will prepare you for a healthy life. A balanced wholesome diet for children inclusive of all five food groups (grains ...