I know this isn’t exactly the attitude that you’d expect from a “child prodigy” who got their B.A. three days after becoming a legal adult, but here I am. The “child prodigy ...

Anime’s imaginative storytelling is filled with familiar tropes, and one of the most enduring is the "child prodigy." These young characters, blessed with intellect or abilities far beyond their ...

"I've seen my birth certificate." Psychologist Ellen Winner, a professor emerita at Boston College, and a leading authority on child prodigies, said Suborno demonstrates the hallmarks of a child ...

Mozart began composing at five and wrote a symphony aged eight Child prodigies are nothing new. Mozart began composing aged five, and chess grandmaster Bobby Fischer played what became known as the ...

Adulated, hailed, praised, the child prodigy seemed to have everything to succeed. From the top of his vertiginous successes, to depths of torment, the life of the "Little Canadian Mozart" blends ...

When I asked my colleague, art critic Christopher Knight, what he made of the latest story about a child art prodigy, he replied, “the new Alexandra Nechita — the Petite Picasso!” ...

In 1963, a Canadian man named Walter helped his two-year-old son lace up his skates for the very first time. Walter taught his son to skate on the rink he had made in the backyard of his home in ...