New Research: Children’s Brains Are Shaped by Their Time on Tech Devices
Based on the analysis of studies spanning 23 years that included over 30,000 children under the age of 12, specialists suggest that governments should provide…
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Breaking the Cycle – Early Treatment of Child Obesity Is Effective According to New Research
Recent research from the Karolinska Institute, published in The International Journal of Obesity, has demonstrated that early intervention in treating childhood obesity is effective in…
Is Screen Time a Symptom or a Cause of Autism? New Study Sheds Light
Researchers from the Graduate School of Medicine at Nagoya University in Japan have studied screen time habits among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and…
Parents Beware – Boredom Could Be Causing Your Kid To Eat Significantly More
A recent study conducted at Aston University revealed that children as young as four consume 79% more calories when they’re bored compared to when they’re…
Researchers Discover Surprising Method To Improve Children’s Resilience
The study discovered that the program helps children cope with problems. Teaching elementary school students how to be creative can help increase their resilience in…
New Research Finds Key Differences Between Children & Adults With COVID-19
Recent findings shed light on why younger children exhibit fewer severe COVID-19 symptoms compared to adults. The study observed that infants and young children who…
Vaping and Chronic Stress: Scientists Discover Worrisome Connection
According to a study recently presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress in Milan, Italy, young people who have used e-cigarettes are more than…
New Research Reveals That About 25% of Teens With Autism Go Undiagnosed
Approximately a quarter of 16-year-olds with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have not been formally diagnosed, a study from Rutgers reveals. Published in the Journal of…
The Origin of Cultural Learning: New Research Uncovers Why Babies Imitate
A study from LMU indicates that infants learn to mimic others as they are themselves mirrored by their caregivers. Unconsciously, individuals consistently learn from others,…
No Child Left Behind – New Teaching Method Can Equalize Children’s Reading Skills
Instructing young kids in letter recognition and their corresponding sounds significantly enhances their reading skills. How proficient are children in recognizing letters and associating them…
Regulations Are Urgently Needed – Children Are Spending a Third of Their After-School Time on Screens
Researchers from the University of Otago, New Zealand, emphasize the pressing need for regulations to shield children from potential dangers in the unmonitored digital realm….
Don’t Worry: New Research Indicates That Screen Time Doesn’t Negatively Impact Preschoolers’ Development
Negative impacts on some skills limited to high media use. New research indicates that screen time doesn’t appear to have overwhelmingly negative impacts on preschoolers’…
New Research Unveils How Childhood Abuse Triggers Mental Diseases
Childhood neglect or abuse can trigger profound stress, which in turn can alter neural pathways and functions as the brain develops. Such changes can predispose…
Scientists Identify New Cause of Heart Failure Condition in Children – And Successfully Reverse Its Effects
In an effort to determine the cause behind a rare condition that causes heart failure in children, University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) researchers…
Illuminating Pathways for Early Treatment of Brain Degeneration in “Children of the Night”
Researchers have developed an early detection algorithm to predict neurodegeneration in patients with Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP), a genetic disorder causing UV light-induced skin damage and…
“Hopeful” Findings – Two Thirds of Childhood Physical Abuse Survivors Are Psychologically Flourishing in Adulthood
Obstacles to attaining complete mental health include insufficient social backing, persistent discomfort, and a lifelong background of psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, and substance abuse…
26% of Students – New Study Reveals Alarming Rise of Nicotine Vaping in Schools
Over 25% of high school students in Canada have reported using vapes, with 12% stating they have only used nicotine-containing vapes. Jamie Seabrook from Brescia…
Optimizing Teen Sleep – Scientists Reveal the Secret
Recent studies reveal that adolescents who refrain from having screens in their bedrooms, disable notifications, and abstain from using social media while in bed experience…