Tag #Child Development

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PGL: Boosting Children's Well-being and Addressing Inequalities Through Outdoor Education

PGL, the UK's leading outdoor education provider, enhances children's well-being and academic performance through nature-based programs, while its Breakthrough Fund ensures equitable access; environmental initiatives, including rewilding 15% of UK sites and renewable energy use, demonstrate sustaina...

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theguardian.com
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100,000 Parents Pledge to Delay Children's Smartphone Use Until Age 14

A UK campaign urging parents to delay their children's smartphone use until age 14 has garnered 100,000 signatures in six months, reflecting concerns about tech's impact on children's well-being and a lack of adequate regulation, with significant support from schools and celebrities.

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UK SEND System Failures Leave Families Facing High Costs and Emotional Distress

Tiya Currie's struggle to secure an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) for her son Arun, who has Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), highlights systemic failures in the UK's SEND system, including high costs, bureaucratic hurdles, and inadequate support, impacting thousands of families.

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Risky Play: Crucial for Child Development

A Nature study reveals that seemingly risky play, like climbing or jumping, is crucial for children's physical, mental, and emotional development, challenging the common parental prioritization of safety over such activities, which are essential for developing spatial awareness, coordination, risk a...

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Barillà: Rise of Individualism Linked to Societal Changes and Parenting

Psychotherapist Domenico Barillà's new book, "Individualisti si cresce," explores the rise of individualism, linking it to accelerated societal changes and the lack of compassion in virtual environments; he stresses the crucial role of parental example in fostering cooperation and empathy in childre...

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Play-Based Therapy Shows Promise in Reducing Postpartum Depression in Fathers

A new study finds that a play-based parenting program significantly reduced depressive symptoms in 178 new fathers and improved their children's social and emotional development, highlighting the effectiveness of addressing the under-recognized issue of postpartum depression in men.

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theguardian.com
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PGL's Outdoor Education Boosts Student Confidence and Academic Performance

PGL's Reach framework uses outdoor activities like climbing, archery, and yoga to improve children's (7-16) personal development, teamwork, and academic performance, as evidenced by a Lancashire school's positive experience with improved student confidence and exam results.

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Large Study Shows No Link Between COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy and Child Development Issues

A major Scottish study of nearly 25,000 babies born in 2020-2021 found no link between maternal COVID-19 infection or vaccination during pregnancy and developmental problems in children aged 13-15 months, providing reassurance about vaccine safety.

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Seven Strategies for Raising Emotionally Intelligent Children

Seven key strategies for raising emotionally intelligent children are identified: modeling emotions, naming feelings, apologizing, avoiding forced politeness, validating worries, encouraging problem-solving, and embracing boredom; these strategies foster emotional awareness, empathy, and resilience.

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Fluoride Exposure Linked to Lower IQ in Children: Nine-Year Study

A nine-year study found a correlation between higher fluoride levels and lower IQ scores in children; each one-part-per-million increase in urine fluoride correlated with roughly a one-point IQ decrease, prompting a federal judge to order increased EPA regulation of fluoride.

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Support Dog Transforms Autistic Girl's Life, Underscoring High Demand and Limited Resources

An 11-year-old autistic girl in Sheffield, Scarlette, has had her life transformed by her support dog, Ivanhoe, who helps her manage anxiety and attend school, highlighting the significant need for more support dogs despite limited resources at Support Dogs UK.

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Hanau Bans Location-Tracking Devices in Kindergartens

The city of Hanau, Germany, banned location-tracking devices in kindergartens starting December 2023, citing concerns that remote child monitoring conflicts with principles of child autonomy and free exploration; other cities are developing guidelines on technology use in early childhood settings.

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