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A paper published earlier this year highlighted the dangers of rising temperatures on infants’ development and health, offered practical solutions to mitigate its effects
A new episode of Education Now features experts discussing how "early relational health" impacts children and caregivers.
Chelsea Clinton, researchers, and climate activists discuss the impact of a warming planet on early development
Visiting Professor Seiji Isotani explores how behavioral science and technology can make a positive impact on education
"We now know that some kids who step into kindergarten on their first day, with their little backpacks, have a heightened risk for struggling with learning to read. That’s a really important distinction in terms of policy and how early we should find these kids and intervene."
Associate Professor Nadine Gaab on how earlier intervention can be the ultimate game-changer when it comes to identifying children with dyslexia and other learning differences
A new report outlines key principles for early relational health
Ten ways to jumpstart conversations with kids that will help them bounce back from challenges
Good morning songs aren’t just fun – they can teach about others
A new study emphasizes the importance of the first year of life for long term language and literacy development
Spanking found to impact children's brain response, leading to lasting consequences
How educators and parents can help children's natural curiosity emerge — in the classroom and at home
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