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An InFocus Research Interview with Kirsten Hancock of the Human Capability Team at The Kids Research Institute Australia on multigenerational disadvantage in Australia.

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New ways to deliver more effective, evidenced-informed child development services will be forged through an innovative community partnership in the Central Great Southern.

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The Multiple Strength Indicator is a strength based measure that provides information on children’s developmental strengths as they commence full-time school.

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New research shows that parents have an important role to play in teaching their children to understand another person's feelings and point of view.

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Children who are mainly breastfed for the first six months (or longer) score significantly higher academically at 10 years of age, especially boys.

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This study aims to increase knowledge about the nature, extent and impact of removals, repeat removals and entries of new babies into the care system.

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Children across Australia aged 4-12 years are being asked to grab their crayons, pencils or pens and create their best drawing of themselves and their siblings in a simple study that will help researchers learn more about sibling relationships.

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A The Kids Research Institute Australia researcher whose work focuses on the mental health of babies and young children has been chosen from a global field to become one of 20 new Zero to Three Fellows.

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This chapter assesses what global evidence tells us about the importance of early childhood education and development...

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Although children's later experiences can still have an effect, developments in early childhood have long-lasting effects on health, behaviour and learning...