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Brain activation in sleeping toddlers show memory for words

Nov 16, 2021 by

Brain activation in sleeping toddlers show memory for words

Researchers at the Center for Mind and Brain at the University of California, Davis were able to watch how specific regions of the brains of two-year-olds activated when recalling the memory newly learned words while they slept....

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Brain imaging shows language development difference in kids with autism...

May 1, 2015 by

A study of infants and toddlers found that differences in their brains can tell who will develop along the autism spectrum with poor language abilities and who won’t....

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Nap after learning helps toddlers

May 12, 2014 by

Sleep plays a vital role in memory and learning, whether you’re an infant, toddler, child, teen or adult. Infants and preschoolers who took naps soon after learning something were better able to generalize after sleep than those who did...

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Toddlers and visual working memory

Jul 4, 2013 by

Thanks to optical neuroimaging, we now know that 3-year-olds can hold 1.3 objects in visual working memory, while 4-year-olds can hold 1.8 objects. Most adults can hold 3 to 4 objects....

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