Executive function is a set of skills that help you get things done. These skills are controlled by an area of your brain called the frontal lobe, and they help you do things such as manage your time, ...

Parents of young children probably recognize the hectic mornings filled with reminding the kids to eat breakfast, brush their ...

A beloved cartoon character may be slowing children's mental functions, a new study led a professor at the University of Virginia says. The new study suggests that watching just nine minutes of the ...

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A study published in an Australian journal last year emphasizes the fact that there are cognitive benefits noted when children preform household chores on a regular basis. In other words childhood ...

Loosening of school rules may lower dropout rates but fail to give students the self-regulatory "latent" skills needed to ...

Depression during pregnancy may contribute to poor eating habits among women, which can have a negative impact on their child's cognitive function later in life, new research suggests. Investigators ...