Research & Theory

Child development is a rapidly changing and developing field. Over the years, critical research and theory has served as the foundation in guiding parents, caregivers, and early learning professionals in caring for the world's greatest treasure: our children.

During the last century, brain and resiliency researchers and child development theorists have contributed invaluable information to the field and practice of early learning. Parents, caregivers, and early learning professionals have used this knowledge to make decisions about the way they support young children's development.

Do you want to learn more about research related to early learning? Here are some resources: