Messy children make better learners: Toddlers learn words for nonsolids better when getting messy in a highchair

Monday, December 2, 2013 - 09:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Parents, let your children get messy in the high chair: They learn better that way. That's according to a new study which concludes that a 16-month-old's setting and degree of interaction enhances his or her ability to identify nonsolid objects and name them.

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