Children’s lives are overscheduled now more than ever before and all those activities are taking a bite out of their free playtime. By shortchanging playtime, children miss out on emotional, social, physical, and cognitive benefits.Â
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The long-term health and wellbeing of Australian children suffers if they live in neighbourhoods lacking basic amenities like schools, parks and libraries, says a new study.Â
Changing Children’s Chances looked at the experiences of more than 5,000...Read more
The early childhood development agenda just received a major boost in Latin America. With the First Latin American Forum on Early Childhood Development. This took place in Bogotá, Colombia in November last year.
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In general birth order theory has powerful effects on future personality; and therefore on future relationships and ways of interacting. However, the implications of sibling position have received less clinical attention in the last decade....Read more