When Toddlers Turn on the TV and Actually Learn
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Should babies and toddlers be exposed to television at all? Is there any chance that they could actually learn from the screen?
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Eight in 10 of the nation&#039;s youngest children &amp;#151; babies up to age 6 &amp;#151; watch TV, play video games or use the computer for about two hours on a typical day. A third live in homes where the TV is on most of the time.
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A group of scientists in Japan have developed a humanoid that acts like a toddler to better understand child development.
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It is a lesson children learn even before their ABCs -- say you are sorry when you hurt someone. But it is now being taught in the grown-up
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This childrenâs reading-readiness series on PBS uses fairy tales to communicate the power of reading. But they are fractured fairy tales.
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Yep, your 7-year-old knows more than you Children are becoming tech-savvy from a younger age, a new study has discovered.â¦
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Technological skills, like maneuvering a mouse, are becoming part of childâs developmental milestones.
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Americans who don't know the difference between high-definition television and digital television are about to learn, thanks to a federal mandate that kicks in this week.
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NEW YORK, June 3 -- The ordinary observer might assume that the thoughts of Rainen Solomon, a burbling 17-month-old in powder-blue shorts, hew to basics, like "hungry" and " very hungry." Derek Ogilvie, a.k.a. the Baby Mind Reader, is picking up more complicated signals.
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Children&#39;s brains are hard-wired to learn languages and, in some cases, to improve upon them. That&#39;s the conclusion of a new study that followed several generations of
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PBSâs childrenâs show, where animals talk and have humanlike jobs, is  intermittently interesting, and itâs served up with eye-catching computer-generated animation.
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When scientists studied babies&#39; hearing they found the left ear was more attuned to music and the right better at picking up speech-like sounds.
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NEW YORK  - Screening toddlers for problems in their language development may help reduce their need for special education once they start school, a new study suggests.
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It's one of the biggest technical changes in television since color TV: the digital transition. And because many Americans remain in the dark about it, federal regulators began an education campaign Monday to enlighten them.
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What's it like when your baby becomes the latest YouTube sensation?
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American parents are troubled about how much their kids play and  interact with media including everything from downloading music onto  iPods, social networking on the Internet, playing video games to  watching TV.
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Toddlers may act up like little apes, but researchers who compared the species concluded a 2-year-old child still has the more sophisticated social learning skills.