Tag: development

Tenn. Passes ‘Baby Olivia Act’ Requiring Public Schools to Show Students Unborn Babies’ Development

In early 2023, North Dakota passed legislation that required public schools to show “a high-definition video, at least three minutes in duration, showing the development of the brain, heart, sex organs, and other vital organs in early fetal development.” State House Bill 1265 faced its share of scrutiny from leftists across the country. For example, Iowa Democratic […]

Johns Hopkins-led study finds ‘modest’ childhood development delays during COVID-19

Babies and toddlers up to 5 years old experienced “modest” developmental delays during COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns, according to a federally funded study. Led by Johns Hopkins Children’s Center researchers, the study analyzed data on 52,205 children for links between pandemic disruptions to everyday life and changes in development. Parents completed digital surveys through more than […]