Recognizing and responding to students’ cognitive needs helps nurture intellectual and emotional development--and Piaget's Theory is key.

What is cognitive development? Expert Dr Samantha Durrant answers parents' questions around this tricky subject, and how it affects babies, toddlers and preschoolers.

Jean Piaget was a trailblazer in the understanding of children’s cognitive development. Learn more about his theory here.

It's hard to trust the disease statistics when cognitive tests often are not completed, write Robert Brownell and Dr. Yogesh Shah.

Piaget's stages of development is a theory about how children learn and gain skills as they grow up, from birth to adulthood. Learn more.

This period is known as the concrete operational stage, which is the third stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development.

Although there is no general theory of cognitive development, the most historically influential theory was developed by Jean Piaget, a Swiss Psychologist (1896-1980). His theory provided many ...

We therefore think that the cerebellum is setting up the stage for cortical processes to emerge in childhood," says Manoli. "Our findings suggest a significant association between early-life changes ...

Cognitive immobility means your mind is "split" between the past and the present, keeping you from moving forward. Here's how to navigate it.

The late-stage study is the latest test to a three decade-old theory that Alzheimer's disease is triggered by amyloid beta plaques in patients' brains and can be slowed by drugs that target the ...

Alzheimer dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) were found to be associated with significant differences in retinal vasculature in peripheral regions of the retina, according to a study ...