Recent research highlights that the effectiveness of small-group tutoring extends beyond academic gains, emphasising the crucial role of stable human relationships in fostering persistent and meaningful learning among children. Small-group tutoring may be winning attention because it is one of…
Well-meant advice often adds to the emotional burden of new mothers. Experts emphasise practical, personalised support over generic comments to safeguard mental health during the postpartum period. New mothers are often told they need encouragement, but well-meant advice can land…
Experts highlight practical approaches to support children with ADHD in forming friendships, managing emotions, and fostering confidence through structured play and communication techniques. Children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder often want the same thing as any other child: to join in,…
A recent study suggests that children who get smartphones by age 12 are more likely to exhibit symptoms linked to eating disorders, raising concerns about the timing of device use and its impact on mental health. A new study in…
Parents often worry about serving sizes for toddlers, but recent guidance emphasizes that smaller portions, regular routines, and a stress-free mealtime environment support healthier growth and eating habits. Experts advise focusing on patterns over individual meals, recognising that small plates…
The WHO’s inaugural global guidance on childhood obesity emphasises diet, physical activity, and family involvement, signalling a shift away from reliance on medication and surgical interventions. The World Health Organisation has issued its first global guidance on childhood obesity, urging…
Pakistan’s recent polio vaccination campaign successfully reached more than 29.3 million children under five across the country, marking a significant step in eradicating the virus despite ongoing security and access challenges. Pakistan’s polio campaign reaches more than 29.3 million children…
As understanding of child criminal exploitation evolves, UK authorities are introducing stronger laws and a new approach to recognising coercion, aiming to protect vulnerable children from abuse disguised as rebellion or independence. Child criminal exploitation can be hard to spot…
New research highlights the vital role of child-initiated interaction and caregiver responsiveness in helping autistic children extend new nouns to unfamiliar objects, indicating that social quality in early communication is key to language acquisition. A new study suggests that the…
Children at Grounds For Sculpture in New Jersey participate in hands-on art activities linked to new exhibitions, highlighting the role of arts in boosting wellbeing, social skills, and community ties. At Grounds For Sculpture in Hamilton, New Jersey, children are…
