Across Africa, millions of children grow up speaking African languages at home but are later expected to learn through ...

Listen to the The Conversation’s Curious Kids podcast to hear anthropologist April Nowell explain the origins of language.

Young children whose parents read them five books a day enter kindergarten having heard about 1.4 million more words than kids who were never read to, a new study found. This 'million word gap' could ...

New York City parents could soon have access to free child care for their 2-year-olds under a new partnership announced Thursday by Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Speaking at the Flatbush ...