7+ hour ago  (800+ words) Giving young people leaving care an unconditional cash lump sum improved their housing, wellbeing and health Young people leaving care who were given a one-off "2,000 cash lump sum, with no strings attached, were more likely to be in stable housing…...

11+ hour, 35+ min ago  (536+ words) The research, led by the University of Bristol, shows around a quarter of children start to understand deception by 10 months, rising to half at 17 months. By the age of three, children become more proficient, creative and frequent fabricators, according to…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (249+ words) New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London has found that excessive smartphone use is closely associated with disordered eating, including uncontrolled eating and emotional overeating, as well greater symptoms of food addiction in…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (180+ words) Specialist resource centres (a form of 'Inclusion Base') within mainstream secondary schools may be linked to stronger academic progress, improved attendance, and a greater sense of belonging for autistic pupils, according to a new three-year study from the University of…...

6+ day, 54+ min ago  (333+ words) But a recent study led by Yale's Qusai Khraisha validates a novel observational tool that allows researchers to accurately measure the quality of interactions between young children and their caregivers even if they do not understand the language being spoken....

5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (707+ words) The University of York has partnered with some of the country's leading museums and heritage organisations to help people from diverse backgrounds access volunteering opportunities. The project builds on the inclusive volunteering research project developed with Ripon Museum. London Zoo,…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (815+ words) For the past two years I've had the privilege of building the Forum Circle , the World Economic Forum's corporate alumni network. In cultivating relationships with those no longer on our org chart, I've had a front-row view of how employee…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (663+ words) The Bible contains far more exciting, brutal, and meaningful stories than those most children - and adults - know from traditional children's Bibles. In collaboration with his wife, Associate Professor Frederik Poulsen from the Faculty of Theology has written a book featuring…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (177+ words) Youth Smartphone Use Tied to Cognitive Control in Schools'Mirage News About The Study: This cross-sectional study found that youths use smartphones approximately one-third of the school day; this use was associated with reduced cognitive control. These findings highlight the need…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago  (406+ words) The review, led by James Cook University Senior Research Fellow Dr Sam Teague, analysed 153 studies following children and adolescents aged between 2 and 19 years, for up to two decades. Results showed that higher levels of media use were consistently linked to…...