Hearing a mother’s voice helps premature babies’ brains grow faster and develop stronger language connections.

When does your baby develop a heartbeat? A baby's heartbeat (at this point a fluttering of cells) starts as early as to 4 weeks after conception or 6 weeks after the first day of the last menstrual ...

A group of Stanford researchers are harnessing the sound of mothers' voices for infants born weeks or months prematurely, ...

Hearing the sound of their mother's voice promotes development of language pathways in a premature baby's brain, according to ...

“This is the first causal evidence that a speech experience is contributing to brain development at this very young age,” ...

“Kangaroo care,” the practice of cuddling newborns directly against a parent’s bare skin, is known for its benefits, such as the regulation of the baby’s body temperature and heart rate. It is also ...

Which baby gyms are best? Aside from the rare superhuman baby able to bench press their body weight from birth, most babies require gyms to help them hit necessary developmental milestones. Instead of ...

Ohio Rep. Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) has introduced the “Baby Olivia Act” which would require public school students to watch ...