A new study finds the value of using ‘parentese,’ an exaggerated speaking style that conveys total engagement with a child. …read more Source:: Science
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How team sports change a child’s brain
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•Adult depression has long been associated with shrinkage of the hippocampus, a brain region that plays an important role in memory and response to stress. Now, new research has linked …read more Source:: Science
‘Vampire burial’ reveals efforts to prevent child’s return from grave
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•Archaeologists found the remains of a 10-year-old child with a stone inserted into his or her mouth at a fifth-century Italian cemetery. They think the stone was meant to keep …read more Source:: Science
Clovis site: Montana burial site answers questions about early humans
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•Scientists have shown that at the Anzick site in Montana – the only known Clovis burial site – the skeletal remains of a young child and the antler and stone …read more Source:: Science
Sweet, bitter, fat: Genetics play a role in kids’ snacking patterns
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•The types of snacks a child chooses could be linked to genetics, a new study found. The study investigated whether genetic variants in taste receptors related to sweet, fat and …read more Source:: Science
California bill banning child vaccine exemptions moves ahead
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•(Reuters) – California lawmakers on Wednesday pushed forward a bill that would ban parents from citing their personal beliefs as a reason to let their school-going children remain unvaccinated. …read more Source:: UKScienceNews