Brain training games can outperform tutors, says research
Brain training games have become popular on mobile devices. Although their contributions to brain function improvement is still controversial, many people like to try...
How to help kids sleep well: suggestions from scientists
Sleep plays a key role in children’s development and health. However, currently kids’ sleep time is steadily declining. Studies show that 20 -30 %...
Omega 3/6 fatty acids can improve children’s reading ability, says study
Reading is an important ability in school learning. Children’s reading skills can directly influence their academic achievement.
In a study newly published in Journal of...
Early egg and peanut feeding may help reduce later food allergies in infants, says...
The most common food allergens include peanuts, eggs, milk, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, soy and wheat. These foods account for about 90% of all...
How food advertisements influence children’s eating behavior
Every year, food companies spend a large amount of money on marketing to sell their products. Advertising is one of the most important marketing...
Bad parenting styles may increase the Internet use in children and teens, says study
The Internet has become an important part of daily life. People use it to communicate with others, conduct scientific research, facilitate education, catch news...
Students learn better when their teachers are more attractive
We tend to think attractive people enjoy more advantages than common people.
For example, pretty people are assumed to be smarter, more intelligent, more competent,...
Breastmilk feeding can improve brain development in premature infants
It is known that breastmilk can bring many health benefits to babies. It can help baby fight off viruses and bacteria, lower the risk...
Challenging your kids can reduce their anxiety, says study
It is assumed that 5% of children and adolescents suffer anxiety. Anxiety symptoms can start early in childhood, sometimes as early as 2-3 years...
A healthy diet may improve children’s reading skills, says study
Good eating habits are very important for children’s health and development. Recently, a study shows that diet quality is related to academic achievement. In...