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Digital screen time of children increased during COVID-19: Study
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Washington [US], March 12 (ANI): The digital screen time of children increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, the findings of a new study have revealed.
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Frequent external childcare can affect children's behaviour, says study
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Zurich [Switzerland], March 12 (ANI): A survey of around 1,300 Zurich school children, their parents and teachers suggested that the more time children spend in external daycare, the more likely they are to exhibit problematic behaviour. However, this behaviour generally disappears at the en
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Study finds sharing memories sets children on path to better well-being
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Dunedin North [New Zealand], March 10 (ANI): A new research led by the University of Otago found that toddlers whose mothers received special coaching in talking about memories could experience better well-being.
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Future teachers see educational potential in computer games, shows study
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Cologne [Germany], March 7 (ANI): A recent study led by the team at the University of Cologne showed that future teachers increasingly want to use computer games in the classroom. The study identified particularly relevant aspects that should be addressed in teacher training programmes in or
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Paternal grandparents' support for grandchildren may decrease when family
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Turku [Finland], March 6 (ANI): According to a new study, the grandparents' support such as the amount of child care or monetary support they provide can get decreased by the adverse experiences faced by the grandchildren and their families.
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This International Women's Day, BabyChakra in association with GirlTribe b
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 5 (ANI/PNN): To express this year's theme of accelerating women's equality, BabyChakra is hosting a series of webinars on sharing stories by inspiring women and men with an aim to inspire thousands of other women in turn on March 5.
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Study examines how density of bars, restaurants affects parents' alcohol u
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Ohio [US], March 2 (ANI): There was a time when alcohol consumption was considered morally irresponsible behaviour. But nowadays, it has become as common as stopping by for a cup of coffee. Past research has shown that people drink more frequently and consume greater amounts of alcohol when
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Parenting made easy with KidsCur - The launch of a one of its kind Indian
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New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI/SRV): The family dynamics in India is undergoing a major shift. 83 per cent of Indian families today reside in rental apartments and 45 per cent have two working parents. With 'couple only' families being the norm, parents have to take care of practically ever
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Study suggests positive parenting can reduce risk of childhood obesity
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Pennsylvania [US], February 27 (ANI): Positive parenting, warm interactions and a good environment can reduce the risk of childhood obesity, a new study has found.
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Study suggests children can intuitively do division even before formal edu
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[Switzerland], February 25 (ANI): We frequently consider multiplication and division as calculations that should be taught in school. However, a research team has found that, even before children begin formal education, they possess intuitive arithmetic abilities.
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'Healthy choice' packaging claims mislead parents into buying sugary drink
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Hartford (Connecticut) [US], February 24 (ANI): How often is it that we see 'chocolate' flavoured drinks and cereals marketed as 'tasty and healthy' for kids, on our TV? The answer is innumerable times. But these claims, often endorsed in ads by a model wearing a doctor's coat and stethoscop
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Study sheds light on benefits of positive parenting, suggests it can reduc
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Pennsylvania [US], February 23 (ANI): A new study found that positive parenting, warm interactions and a good environment can reduce the risk of childhood obesity.
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