Child Development Update

Child Development Update

Child Development Update

MedlinePlus sent this bulletin at 10/28/2013 01:10 PM EDT New on the MedlinePlus Child Development page:

Kids Still Spanked, to Their Detriment, Study Finds

10/21/2013 09:00 AM EDT

Poorer language skills and behavior found at age 9 for children physically punished years earlier
Source: HealthDay

Stutterers Show Different Brain Development, Study Says

10/18/2013 02:00 PM EDT

Less gray matter seen in areas responsible for speech


Source: HealthDay

Children of Teen Mothers Don't Have Mental Disadvantage, Study Suggests

10/17/2013 09:00 AM EDT

But language delay was noted in kids born to youngest moms


Source: HealthDay