SmartStart's new study reveals that community-based early learning programmes significantly improve children's developmental outcomes, highlighting their role in addressing educational inequality in ...

New research highlights the need to prioritise the social and emotional development among pre-school children, as it finds ...

The report from the National Foundation for Educational Research warns that if left unaddressed, these weaknesses in ...

Teenagers in England typically have worse socio-emotional skills ... to promote the development of children’s socio-emotional ...

with colleagues from the University of Leicester and the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin, investigated how childhood adversity affects people's reactions to everyday ...

Exposure to air pollution in early life could have lasting effects on child development and mental health in adolescence, according to our recent study. We integrated air pollution data with ...

Bright new leaves on trees and spring flowers are arriving in waves across the U.S., and the birds are right behind them with early season migrants on the move over the last few weeks. Nationally ...

Ramaphosa made the remarks at the Bana Pele Leadership Summit in Braamfontein on Monday, where the government held discussions on the impact of early childhood development. President Cyril ...

Additionally, it is necessary to reassess the national planning and regional planning schemes, and the development orientations for provinces and cities, he stressed. Regarding the GDP growth ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has revealed that with a R10 billion budget allocation for Early Childhood Development (ECD) initiatives, South Africa will leave no child behind in ensuring universal ...

Compared with an immediate pre-pandemic-onset cohort (2018-2020), mean Early ... the holistic development of kindergarteners.” Additionally, while several studies have explored socioemotional ...

scholars illuminate the profound impacts of these adverse childhood experiences on brain development and introduce new paths for understanding and tackling them. Early-life adversity affects more ...