We need to talk about the "Bravery Gap." 🛡️ It’s the subtle way we socialize girls toward perfection and boys toward risk. By age 6, girls start opting out of "hard" tasks because they fear the social cost of failing.
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Ecuador expands its "Bono 1000 Días" program, providing support to 32,000 more families. This initiative aims to improve the health and development of children during their first 1000 days. A crucial investment in the future! Ecuador #SocialPrograms #ChildDev... Link

What are the long-term impacts of childhood interventions? Laurel Raffington uses epigenetic biomarkers to measure the long-term impacts of childhood interventions

“The impact on health of a childhood in poverty may not be apparent until later life.”
@laraffington.bsky.social studies how children’s early environments become embedded in their biology and may affect later outcomes. #ChildDev
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Children care not just who gets punished, but whether punishment is fair—and emotionally helpful. In 2 studies, children expected equal punishment for equal transgressions and perceived punished wrongdoers as feeling relieved #ChildDev #MetaNorms #MoralEmotions

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Are you attending the BPS Dev conference 2025? If so make sure you don't miss this workshop on sleep and physical activity @bpsdevsection.bsky.social #ChildDev #Psychology

Learning Through Play: The Power of Educational Games - MyStar95.com In a world where structured learning often takes center stage, the profound impact of play on a child’s development can sometimes be overlooked. Yet, the most effective learning often occurs when chil...

Unlock powerful learning through PLAY! 🎲 Educational games build crucial cognitive & social skills. It's not a new idea - ‘Abdu’l‑Bahá even suggested teaching letters with candy shapes! 🍬 See how play makes education effective & fun.

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Learning Through Play: The Power of Educational Games - MyStar95.com In a world where structured learning often takes center stage, the profound impact of play on a child’s development can sometimes be overlooked. Yet, the most effective learning often occurs when chil...

Unlock powerful learning through PLAY! 🎲 Educational games build crucial cognitive & social skills. It's not a new idea - ‘Abdu’l‑Bahá even suggested teaching letters with candy shapes! 🍬 See how play makes education effective & fun.

Discover more: mystar95.com/education/18...
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Communication Milestones: Age Ranges ASHA's communication milestones are designed to help you know what to expect as your child grows and develops—and to know when to seek the guidance of an audiologist or speech language pathologist.

Parents/guardians: Early communication is key! SAC (Oct '24) recommends ASHA milestones for early support. Trust your instincts. Partnering makes a difference. Learn more: www.asha.org/public/devel.... Let's support your child's journey! 😊 #EarlyCommunication #ParentPower #ChildDev #SLP #Waterloo