COVID19 note: Until further notice, data collection for Baby's First Years has been converted from in-person visits to phone interviews.

News and media 

Baby's First Years response to Washington Post article regarding the impact of Covid-19 on the BFY study procedures

July 11, 2020

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Sarah Halpern-Meekin: The crisis to come: Poverty after the pandemic

By Sarah Halpern-Meekin

June 10, 2020

Can Treating Poverty Change a Child's Brain?

By Sharron Proudfoot

January 6, 2020

Low-Income Moms In Four U.S. Cities Are Being Paid $4,000 A Year, With No Strings Attached

By Leslie Albrecht

June 8, 2019

100 Low-Income NYC Moms Will Get $13,320 To Participate In Child Development Study

By Summer Delaney

May 9, 2019

“Baby’s First Years” Offers First U.S. Study to Assess Impact of Poverty Reduction on Infant and Toddler Development

By Tom Kertscher

May 8, 2019

More Than 100 Moms Will Get Paid $12K For Poverty Study

By Ebony Bowden

May 8, 2019

National Anti-Poverty Study Will Pay New NYC Moms $4,000 A Year

By Yoav Gonen

April 30, 2019

Can an Extra $333 a Month Improve a Baby’s Brain? A Research Team Wants to Know

By Leslie Brody

April 29, 2019

Baby's First Years Lead Neuroscientist, Dr. Kimberly Noble, Discusses The Study's Background

By Summer Delaney

April 2, 2019

Money For Moms

By Stacey Vanek Smith and Cardiff Garcia

May 30, 2018

Does Growing Up Poor Harm Brain Development?

May 3, 2018

¿Cómo La Pobreza Afecta El Cerebro Infantil?

By Patricio Tapia

April 12, 2019

The Neuroscience of Inequality: Does Poverty Show Up In Children’s Brains

By Mike Mariani

July 13, 2017

How Income Inequality Is Messing With Kids' Brains

By Mike Mariani

July 3, 2017

Comment La Pauvrete Maltreaite Le Cerveau. [How Poverty Mistreats The Brain]

By Sandrine Cabut

March 13, 2017

What Inequality Does To The Brain

By Kimberly G. Noble

March 1, 2017

Chill Mal, Mama

By Von Julia Koch

October 27, 2017

New Brain Science Shows Poor Kids Have Smaller Brains than Affluent Kids

By Lyndsey Layton

April 15, 2015

Live Interview (20:20-22:55)

March 31, 2015

Brain Development in Children could be Affected by Poverty, Study Shows

By Ian Sample

March 30, 2015

Being Poor Affects Kids’ Brains, Study Finds

By Maggie Fox

March 30, 2015

How Poverty Affects Children’s Brains

By Kimberly G. Noble

October 2, 2015

Would $4,000 Make Poor Children Cleverer?

By Sean Coughlan

November 13, 2013

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