The World Bank drives early childhood development globally through financing, policy, and partnerships to boost health, learning, and equity.

New neuroscience research reveals how our brains evolve through key life stages, highlighting the hidden strengths of aging.

The ability to understand the thoughts, beliefs, desires, and emotions of others is known as theory-of-mind (ToM). It is an important aspect of child development and is one of the hallmarks of human ...

Children who benefit from quality early learning are better prepared for primary school, more likely to stay engaged in education, and better equipped to contribute productively to society, according ...