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Creating comforting rituals to ease children into the new school year

As families gear up for the new school year, establishing familiar routines and meaningful customs can help children transition smoothly, reduce anxiety, and strengthen family bonds amid the excitement and nerves of returning to school. As families prepare for the…

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  • August 8, 2026
  • Nutritional Science

Chinese study uses machine learning to unravel complex factors influencing breastfeeding duration

Researchers in China have developed an AI model that explores the intricate social and medical factors affecting how long mothers breastfeed, revealing interactions beyond traditional statistical approaches, with potential to tailor lactation support more effectively. Researchers in China have used…

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  • August 8, 2026
  • Extracurricular Activities

CrunchLabs launches a new summer STEM subscription to boost creative learning for children

CrunchLabs introduces its Creative Kit and Camp CrunchLabs, aiming to turn summer boredom into hands-on science and engineering fun with themed projects, exclusive videos, and chances to win special prizes. CrunchLabs is pitching its Creative Kit as a way to…

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  • August 8, 2026
  • Healthy Meal Ideas

Supporting high school athletes: the crucial roles of food, sleep, and hydration

As autumn sports season begins, experts emphasise the importance of proper food, sleep, and hydration to help high school athletes balance training and academic demands effectively. As the school year ramps up and autumn sports get under way, the challenge…

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  • August 8, 2026
  • Clinical Disorders

Israel's first autism-friendly paediatric emergency department opens at Laniado Hospital in Netanya

Laniado Hospital in Netanya has launched Israel’s first autism-friendly paediatric emergency department, featuring sensory treatment rooms and specialised staff training to better support children with autism and developmental disabilities during emergencies. Laniado Hospital in Netanya has opened what it says…

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  • August 8, 2026
  • Behavioral Research

Addressing advocacy burnout: practical strategies for parents of neurodivergent children as the new school year begins

As families prepare for the new school year, many parents of neurodivergent children face ongoing advocacy burnout. Experts recommend realistic goal-setting, community support, and tracking small wins to manage emotional exhaustion and sustain effective care. As the new school year…

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  • August 8, 2026
  • Child Development

Nigeria’s nutrition crisis intensifies in the North despite policies, calls for accountability

A new report highlights persistent undernutrition among Nigerian children under 5, especially in the North-West and North-East, blaming systemic failures and urging for improved accountability and preventive measures. About 40% of Nigerian children under 5 are stunted, 8% are wasted…

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  • August 8, 2026
  • Child Development

AAP recommends open supervision over covert monitoring of children's phone use

The American Academy of Pediatrics urges parents to foster trust and conversations rather than surveillance when supervising children’s smartphone use, emphasizing online safety and gradual independence. The American Academy of Pediatrics says parents should check in on what their children…

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  • August 8, 2026
  • Clinical Disorders

Rethinking late-night phone use: behavioural shifts challenge sleep health

Emerging research reveals that it’s not just blue light but behavioural factors like endless feeds and notifications that disrupt sleep; recent studies complicate the narrative, indicating both risks and potential benefits of late-night smartphone use. A growing body of research…

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  • August 8, 2026
  • Clinical Disorders

Parents should focus on specific concerns when reviewing an IEP to ensure it meets their child's needs

A practical approach to understanding and evaluating an Individualised Education Programme can empower parents to better advocate for their child’s educational needs, rather than getting lost in the legal jargon. For many parents, an Individualized Education Programme can feel like…

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  • August 8, 2026
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