Hayley Christian and others, “The influence of the neighborhood physical environment on early child health and development: A review and call for research,” Health and Place 33 (2015): 25–36 ...

Human development is influenced by, but not entirely determined by, our parents and our genes. Children may have very different personalities, and different strengths and weaknesses, than the ...

The Importance of Early Childhood Development. Studies have shown that the highest returns in ECD come from investing as early as possible—in particular focusing on the first 1,000 days in a ...

This user-friendly guide to supporting physical development in the Early Years Foundation Stage, aimed at trainees and early years professionals, promotes a holistic approach and draws on examples of ...

Physical activity in early childhood, ... For example, physical activity was associated with a 30% lower risk of any ... by influencing brain health and development, or indirect-for example, ...

Children’s early physical development is being stifled by “undue concerns” over health and safety in nurseries, Ofsted has warned. Pre-school children are being denied opportunities to build ...

These benchmarks can help you measure your child’s physical health and development in 2nd grade. Here's what you should know about your second-grader's physical development.

Aapki Dost — "Your Friend" in Hindi — uses interactive voice response to deliver parenting tips by mobile phone. The service is just one example of how UNICEF and partners in Early Childhood ...

UNESCO believes early childhood care and education (ECCE) that is truly inclusive is much more than just preparation for primary school. It can be the foundation for emotional wellbeing and learning ...