Early swimming lessons linked to stronger literacy and numeracy in young children, study finds
A four-year Australian study of nearly 7,000 respondents found children who swim before age five may be five to eighteen ...
Tag: early childhood development
Siblings of Autistic Children Face Elevated Mental Health Risks in Landmark Cohort
A population-wide Manitoba cohort study found siblings of autistic children face elevated risks of mental disorders, psychotropic prescriptions and reduced ...
Flooding and Heat Leave Mothers in Nigeria Distressed, Children Vulnerable
A qualitative study of 54 mothers, health workers, community leaders, and policymakers in Benue State, Nigeria, describes how recurrent flooding ...
Iranian child-development providers report referral, funding and coordination barriers
An exploratory qualitative study of 14 providers identified communication, funding, organizational and workforce barriers while documenting a perceived decline from ...
Child development data scattered across silos leaves Africa’s youngest children invisible, review finds
A scoping review of 44 early childhood development data systems across sub-Saharan Africa finds health and nutrition dominate the data ...
Parenting Classes in Clinics Boost Newborn Care Confidence in Pakistan and Afghanistan
A clinic-based parenting education program across six sites in Pakistan and Afghanistan significantly raised new parents' confidence and newborn responsive ...
Growth, Play and Privilege Shape Preschool Thinking Skills in Nepal Study
A study of 401 preschool children in Rupandehi District, Nepal, finds that height-for-age, psychosocial stimulation, and caste/ethnic status are linked ...
Inside South Africa’s Struggle to Guarantee Quality Early Childhood Care for Millions of Children
A new study of fifteen frontline stakeholders in Gauteng reveals how practitioner-led quality initiatives in South African early childhood development ...
Soweto Mothers See Babies as Empty USBs, Revealing How Care Flows Both Ways
A qualitative study of 26 mothers in Soweto, South Africa finds that caregivers see themselves as active teachers of their ...
When Fathers Join Parenting Classes, Mothers in Tanzania Report Sweeping Gains
A longitudinal qualitative study of a couples-based parenting program in Mwanza, Tanzania, found mothers reported gentler discipline, better child feeding, ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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