This suggests that our childhood experiences (positive or negative) can have an important influence on the beliefs we develop about how we should engage in our social world: Should I be ...

With attention focused on positive early learning experiences during the first three years of life, we can establish a strong foundation for the structured learning which will occur in the nursery ...

In a world where meaningful change is often sparked by small, determined actions, the story of Langa’s Early Childhood Development (ECD) Centres is one of resilience, transformation, and the ...

There is an urgent need to “bring back the village” post-pandemic to support teens and foster a sense of community belonging for young people, says a Simon Fraser University researcher. A new study ...

Key points Early childhood experiences crucially impact long-term development. Adverse childhood experiences can lead to long-term mental health issues, including depression and anxiety.

A new animated series from the UK’s Centre for Early Childhood is drawing global attention to the foundational role of nurturing relationships in the earliest years of life, with the Princess of Wales ...

Research from the University of British Columbia suggests that living in and around green space has a positive effect on early development in children. Based on a study of nearly 30,000 children ...

An ERO report on children’s oral language shows the Government should be investing in an 100% qualified early childhood teacher workforce, better teacher to child ratios, and improved paid ...

Reprinted from SFU News with permission by Jeff Hodson A new study led by Hasina Samji, a professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences, explored the role of modifiable community- and societal-level ...