Early motor assessment is essential for supporting the early detection of neurodevelopmental problems and their therapeutic interventions. A Finnish research group at the BABA Center, Helsinki ...

“Gross motor skills are large movements, often using the whole body,” says health visitor Kerry Bennett. Some examples might be “rolling, crawling, walking, running and jumping as a child gets older.

The MAIJU smart jumpsuit measured infants during free play at home and produced reference curves for infant motor development. Most of the curves also distinguished children whose development was ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers developed a wearable suit with sensors and an AI-based algorithm to track gross motor milestones in ...

The MAIJU smart jumpsuit measured infants during free play at home and produced reference curves for infant motor development. Most of the curves also ...

Ixel Hernandez-Castro grew up next to a dairy farm near Fresno, California, where she remembers a plane would fly by on weekends and spray the fields surrounding her family home with pesticides. "They ...

In a recent study posted to the Research Square* preprint server, researchers estimated the impact of antenatal and postnatal maternal mental health on the motor developments of the newborn during the ...

When caregivers notice an infant's head is flat on one side or asymmetrical, they often worry whether it might affect brain ...

“Our research shows that it is very possible to assess the motor development of an infant outside of a hospital or special laboratory setting. A particular advantage of the MAIJU methodology is the ...

(Beyond Pesticides, January 5, 2022) Household pesticide use is associated with harmful impacts to infant motor development, according to a study published late last year in the journal Paediatric and ...