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Adults are more compassionate when children are there
Adults are more compassionate and are about twice as likely to contribute to charity when children are around, according to […]
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Spanking may affect a child’s brain growth
Spanking could affect a child’s brain growth in similar ways to more acute forms of violence, according to a new […]
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Children are willing to punish wrongdoers
Many children are willing to make personal sacrifices to punish wrongdoers — and even more so if they believe punishment […]
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Musically trained children have better focus and memory
Neuroscientists have found new proof that learning to play an instrument could possibly be good for the brain. Musically trained […]
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Children playing video games can improve working memory years later
A number of studies have shown how playing with video games may result in structural changes in the brain, including […]
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Amount of screen time and time in nature may affect psychological outcomes
Less screen time and more time in nature have been associated with better psychological outcomes among children and teens, according […]
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“Grown-ups don’t always get it right, you know”
New research shows children don’t expect adults to have all the answers, and want them to understand more about the […]
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Pet dogs may improve social-emotional development in young children
Young children from dog-owning households have better social and emotional wellbeing than children from households who do not own a […]
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Study pinpoints top sources of empty calories for children and teens
Children of all ages are consuming high amounts of added sugars and solid fats A new study of children and […]
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Little scientists: Children prefer storybooks that explain why and how things happen
Study finds that children prefer storybooks that are rich in causal information, suggesting such books could help to increase their […]