Raising a child prodigy presents unique challenges. Parents must nurture exceptional talent while ensuring a normal childhood. Nandini Kochhar, mother of Aaryaveer Kochhar, a nine-year-old recognized ...

In the world of child prodigies, novelists are the rarest breed. Barbara Newhall Follett, born in Hanover, N.H., in 1914, fit the bill. By the time she was 9 years old she had completed her first ...

We grow up believing that greatness reveals itself early. The chess prodigy, the child violinist, the teenage Olympian—these stories dominate our imagination. We assume that to be the best, you have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While many parents may assume that helping their kids specialize early in life prepares them for successful careers, the latest ...

William James Sidis, Boy Wonder Perhaps the most celebrated prodigy of the early 20th century, William James Sidis would grow up to become the poster child for the perils of early fame. Born in New ...

EADaily, . Russian child prodigy pianist Yelisey Mysin has won the second prize of the Mozart International Competition in Salzburg. The young virtuoso himself announced this on his page on the social ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alan Edmunds, a psychologist, librettist and the writer of "Perfect World," a musical that tells the story of literary child ...