Researchers from Queen Mary University of London and Royal Holloway argue that understanding autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and related conditions as part of a broader, genetic spectrum can lead to earlier identification and more comprehensive educational support for children. Researchers say…
The Washington state government announces a major expansion of the Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program, adding 42 new sites and thousands more slots to support children from lower-income families in the upcoming school year. Washington families looking for free…
Despite reaching record vaccination rates, health experts in New Delhi caution that immunity gaps among children and adolescents threaten the region’s measles elimination progress, urging targeted, subnational strategies. Immunisation experts gathering in New Delhi have warned that high routine coverage…
Researchers at McGill University have created a virtual coaching programme that supports parents of children with developmental delays, boosting confidence and understanding during a confusing wait for specialist care. McGill University researchers say they have developed and tested a virtual…
New research underscores the importance of increased access to art in American schools, linking it to improved behaviour, literacy, empathy, and mental wellbeing, amid ongoing struggles with resources and curriculum prioritisation. Art education is often treated as optional, yet the…
A UCLA study reveals that teaching autistic children to describe tactile sensations objectively can reduce sensory brain activity and potentially improve their emotional regulation, offering a new approach to managing sensory overload. A simple classroom-style exercise that teaches autistic children…
With households seeking quick, manageable meals, five-ingredient recipes are becoming a staple, offering simplicity, adaptability, and reduced waste , all while exploring global culinary traditions. For households feeling the strain of tight budgets and crowded weeknights, meals built around five…
The booming sales of toddler milk, driven more by marketing than nutritional need, raise questions about health, costs, and ongoing industry influence on parent choices worldwide. Toddler milk has become a lucrative corner of the global formula market, even as…
A mother shares her journey from childhood trauma to healing through somatic therapy, transforming her approach to expressing love and managing emotions with her daughter. What began as a childhood memory of warm, demonstrative love became, for one mother, the…
A recent clinical trial reveals that targeted cognitive behavioural therapy interventions in schools are more effective than media literacy education at reducing gaming disorder symptoms among vulnerable adolescents. A school-based prevention programme built around cognitive behavioural therapy has outperformed a…
