Researchers are still trying to discern whether a COVID-19 infection during pregnancy can lead to long-term problems for the child. Some studies find no difference between babies born to mothers ...

Columbia researchers have found that babies born to moms who had mild or asymptomatic COVID during pregnancy are normal, based on results from a comprehensive assessment of brain development. The ...

Infants and children 5 years old and younger experienced only "modest" delays in developmental milestones due to the COVID-19 pandemic disruptions and restrictions, a study led by Johns Hopkins ...

We are soon approaching the three-year anniversary of the start of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Since its inception, the pandemic has been responsible for 600 million cases and more than 6 million ...

Executive function skills are a set of inter-related processes that support attention, self-control, and goal-directed ...

A 3-year study published in Pediatrics examined newborns in Norway. It found a clear benefit for the baby when mom gets a ...