Fair Play for Children News — Research into Childhood

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Previous edition to 16th March 2024

Scholarly articles for children’s play research

Research Articles - National Institute for Play

10th May 2024

From Playground to Recreation Centres for People of All Ages: Alfred Trachsel and the Case of Zurich

Children are more imaginative in nature: Study

Nature is good for kids | UNC-Chapel Hill

Physical Fitness Linked to Better Mental Health in Young People

Plastic fantastic or nature-based playgrounds: Which is best for children's development?

Why play is serious work | Brookings

Why Do Children Play?

Practice-Based Research in Children's Play

The Power of Play: A Pediatric Role in Enhancing Development in Young Children

Nature is good for kids | UNC-Chapel Hill

New MSU research finds paid family leave helps prevent child abuse

Accelerating Science to Improve Early Autism Screening

Drinking fruit juice as a child can stop obesity later in life, new research suggests

New Tool to Boost Battle Against Childhood Undernutrition

Place Matters: The Environment We Create Shapes the Foundations of Healthy Development

Parents' epistemological beliefs shape children's scientific reasoning abilities, study suggests

Rain Bosworth studies how deaf children experience the world

CHOP Study Finds Healthcare Providers Play Crucial Role in Guiding Autistic Adolescents and Their…

New Project Examines Racism and Resilience Among Black Autistic Children and Caregivers

Next-generation leadership for Black child and family well-being

The hour after leaving day care is a nutritional fail for kids, study finds

Protect the health of pregnant people and their children by including them in research

New Study Reveals How Teens Thrive Online: Factors That Shape Digital Success Revealed | Chapman…

New Research Shows Nearly 9 in 10 NYC Parents Believe Their Child is on Grade Level, Yet Only Half…

VR poses privacy risks for kids. A new study finds parents aren't as worried as they should be

More than 321,000 U.S. children lost a parent to drug overdose from 2011 to 2021

Developmental origins shape the paediatric cancer genome - Nature Reviews Cancer

Innosphere starts paediatric clinical trial for Novostim ADHD device

Utility of next generation sequencing in paediatric neurological disorders: experience from South…

Effect of Paediatric Rehabilitation in Children With Guillain-Barré Syndrome: A Case Series

Effects of paediatric schistosomiasis control programmes in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review

Opinion: Does social media rewire kids' brains? Here's what the science really says

Placing schools at forefront of child poverty work

Physical Activity for the Early Years (0 to 4 Years Old) | EOHU | Public Health

Economic burden of childhood verbal abuse by adults estimated at $300 billion globally

Pandemic's impact on early childhood development may have been minimal

Nebraska grapples with high paediatric cancer rates

Boosting children's mental health

Research and Evaluation - Youth Justice Resource Hub

Achieving SDG Target 8.7: Research to action on child labour and forced labour

Being an only child and children's prosocial behaviors: evidence from rural China and the role of…

Report calls for urgent action to boost children's mental health support through schools

Treatments of paediatric multiple sclerosis: Efficacy and tolerance in a longitudinal follow-up study

Aspects of Well-being for the Child Care and Early Education Workforce

Effect of population-wide screening for presymptomatic early-stage type 1 diabetes on ..

European Paediatric Advanced Life Support (EPALS) in English

Memory capacity as the core mechanism of the development of space–time interferences in children

‘Unqualified failure’ in polio vaccine policy left thousands of kids paralyzed | Science

Unsettled science on longer-run effects of early education

Quique Bassat — improving paediatric global health — The Lancet Infectious Diseases

A measles and rubella vaccine microneedle patch in The Gambia: a phase 1/2, double-blind, double-dummy, randomised, active-controlled, age de-escalation trial

27th April 2024

Play and Playgrounds in Children’s Geographies

The Geography of Children: An Annotated Bibliography

Shaping OurSpace: Children’s Engagement with Nature through Urban Planning & Theatre

2013.01 Opportunities for Outdoor Play? Playgrounds-New Spaces of Liberty (The Question of Form)

The funzone and industrial play: the choreography of childhood spaces in a Swedish context

Children’s Playgrounds in Slovak Mass Housing Estates: History and Current Trends

Learning to Play with the Rules: On the Development of the Bauspielplatz Kunst Kammer’s Methodological Play with Variation

Maps of Community Gardens — Prinzessinengarten

Nature Park as Performative Sculpture Park: A Case of Nida Art Colony on the Baltic Sea Coast

Old and New Playscapes (Final Paper in Advanced course: Performance and Landscape/Stockholm University of the Arts)

Playgrounds and Battlefields

Children’s creative participation as a precursor of 21st century skills in Finnish early …

The intersection of intentionality and play based learning

2024: Early Start festival brings research and play together - University of Wollongong - UOW

Is playing in the dirt good for kids' immune systems?

GIS-based intelligent planning approach of child-friendly pedestrian pathway to promote a…

Symposium: The Power of Play

As a child psychiatrist, I know it's critical for kindergartens to embrace playful learning

Purdue's I-EaT Research Lab examining swallowing and speech in children with cerebral palsy - News…

Gender care review: Children 'let down' by research amid 'toxic' debate | ITV News

Children Addicted To Video Games, Smartphones At Risk Of Psychosis: Study

Children excluded in primary school less likely to pass GCSEs, new research warns

Study unpicks why childhood maltreatment continues to impact on mental and physical health into…

New study validates prediction rules for pediatric intra-abdominal and traumatic brain injuries

Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology | Volume 52, issue 4

The Science of Reducing Prejudice in Kids

Brace up for science revision children. Scientists just identified how we taste it bitter

Obese and overweight children at risk of iron deficiency

School suspensions and exclusions put vulnerable children at risk

What science tells us about smacking children

Choosing sugary drinks over fruit juice for toddlers linked to risk of adult obesity

Synthetic food dyes: A rainbow of risks

Endomyocardial biopsy: safety and prognostic utility in paediatric and adult myocarditis in the…

Oral pathology in the paediatric patient: a clinical guide to the diagnosis and treatment of…

Study reveals how specific nasal cells protect against COVID-19 in paediatric patients …

Towards national paediatric health clinical practice guidelines

Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics

Vitamin D deficiency persists despite easy access, review suggests need for tailored supplements

Researchers elucidate how gene mutation mechanism causes autism

Study explores how cannabis use affects breast milk and lactation

Study links pneumonia transmission in seniors to contact with young children

Breast milk's secret weapon against RSV revealed in new study

Eating Mediterranean-style during pregnancy linked to healthier moms and babies

Prenatal cannabis use disorder linked to increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in…

China faces continuing fertility drop across all regions, new study finds

Protein intake during pregnancy affects offspring's facial features

Study shows association between low youth cardiorespiratory fitness and adulthood decreased work…

Study shows association between childhood loneliness and first-episode psychosis

Some 11 percent of U.S. children have been diagnosed with ADHD

Research explores how classroom time affects children's self-regulation skills

Immune Cells Carry a Long-Lasting 'Memory' of Early-Life Pain - Research Horizons

Research Guides: Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) 35th Anniversary: Introduction

Does eating too much sugar really make kids hyper? We asked researchers.

Paediatric Oncology Strategy Forum: 24-25 October 2024

Posaconazole in paediatric malignancy and haematopoietic stem cell transplant: dosing to achieve…

A Qualitative Study of the Psychological Morbidity in Paediatric Survivors of Stevens-Johnson…

Greenspace exposure boosts gut and skin microbiota health, study finds

Childhood trauma linked to higher rates of somatic symptoms, study finds

Academic pressure linked to higher depression risk in teens

Younger adults with atrial fibrillation face higher rates of heart failure and stroke

Study explores parents' struggle with children's avid eating behaviors

Excessive internet use plus lack of sleep, exercise linked to teen truancy and school absence

Study reveals increased risk of immune abnormalities in children of women with HIV

Meta-analysis reveals drivers of antibiotic resistance in infants

Maternal grandmothers play crucial role in buffering grandchildren's adversity

High air pollution in Denmark may impact children’s academic performance — Phys.org

Matching actions to needs: shifting policy responses to the changing health needs of Chinese children and adolescents

Johns Hopkins-led study finds ‘modest’ childhood development delays during COVID

Successful treatment of paediatric refractory Hodgkin lymphoma with immunotherapy

CAR T-cell therapy rescues adolescent with rapidly progressive lupus nephritis from haemodialysis

Parents’ Reasons for Searching for Child Care and Early Education: Findings from the 2019 National Survey of Early Care and Education

12th April 2024

Junk Playgrounds. The “Anti-Aesthetics” of Play in Post-World War II Playground Design.

DIY Performance Culture of Folkets Park, Malmö : Creative Play, Community and Ownership of Public Space

Revitalization of Public Space: From “Non-Places” to Creative Playgrounds

A space for ambiguity: play and playfulness as spaces of protest, i n Trading Places: Practices of Public Participation in Art and Design Research. Hamers, D., Bueno de Mesquita, N., Vaneycken, A,. & Schoffelen, J….

On Lines, Place Making, and Children’s Play: An Exploration of Street Life in the Netherlands

PUBLIC SPACE AND PLAY THEORY, READING AACHEN THROUGH PLAY THEORY

“U NMAPPING” THE URAL PLAYSCAPES: AN ANALYSIS OF PLAYGROUNDS AND CHILD PLAY UNDER THE POST-SOVIET URBAN TRANSITION OF YEKATERINBURG, RUSSIA

From infrastructure to playground: the playable soul of Copenhagen

The boundaries of heterotopia : examining the playground’s “public value” in contemporary Athens

Urban Outdoor Recreation: Children’s Playgrounds in Warsaw

‘Childhood is measured out by sounds and sights and smells, before the dark of reason grows’: children’s geographies at 12

Everyday social interactions predict language development in infants

Scientists say blood protein could help detect delayed concussion recovery in children

expert reaction to systematic reviews looking at puberty blockers and hormone treatment for gender…

National recommendations on paediatric organ donation | Anales de Pediatría

Charting new frontiers in paediatric cardiomyopathies: lessons from the ESC EORP Cardiomyopathy and…

National recommendations on paediatric organ donation. Authors reply | Anales de Pediatría

PReS - Paediatric Rheumatology European Society

British Academy of Childhood Disability

Children living near Sure Start centres did better at GCSEs, study suggests

Bedouin grandmothers' of autistic children transform lives - study

Early detection of language disorders helps children obtain right interventions

Schools are using research to try to improve children's learning-but it's not working

Novel Treatment Helps Children With Severe Irritability

CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH SHAPING CHILDREN'S HEALTH SHOWCASED AT THE PEDIATRIC ACADEMIC SOCIETIES 2024…

Breakthrough Accelerator

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: The Power of 100 Years of Research in Informing Policy…

A team effort delivers a new tool for fighting neuroblastoma

Centering pediatric research, advocacy, and clinical care around early relational health …

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Study Finds Quality Child Care Supports Long-Term STEM Outcomes

Developmental psychology: Concern for others emerges during second year of life

Kids as young as three going for memory training, but experts say more research needed

Secondhand e-cigarette vapor may pose risk to children: study

As literacy lags nationwide, Purdue researcher highlights ways to enhance reading and writing in…

Child Development Perspectives | Society for Research in Child Development SRCD

Juvenile Victimization Questionnaire

Effect of the Task Approach, Airway Clearance, Kinesthetic Exercise (TASKS) Paediatric…

Readability of Online Information for Parents Concerning Paediatric In-Toeing: An Analysis of the…

'I wanted to feel normal but I couldn't' - Mackenzie is one of many children suffering long-term…

Prevalence of adolescent mental disorders in Kenya, Indonesia, and Viet Nam measured by the National Adolescent Mental Health Surveys (NAMHS): a multi-national cross-sectional study

1st April 2024

Nature in the Cities: Places for Play and Learning

Australian Primary School Playgrounds — Monuments to Misunderstanding?

Playground Ideas ENG

2013.01 Opportunities for Outdoor Play? Playgrounds-New Spaces of Liberty (The Question of Form)

Childhood Geographies and Spatial Justice: Making Sense of Place and Space-Making as Political Acts in Education

Spatial representation, activity, and meaning: Children’s images of the contemporary city

The public playground paradox: ‘child’s joy’ or heterotopia of fear?

Exploring children’s perceptions and experiences of outdoor spaces

Fences of childhood: Challenging the meaning of playground boundaries in design

Containing children: some lessons on planning for play from New York City

Children Deserve A Space to Play: A Vision for a Better Urban Playing Spaces in Jeddah, KSA

Playing Heterotopia. Are playgrounds a child’s matter?

Rosen, R. (2016). ‘Early Childhood Subjectivities, Inequities, and Imaginative Play’. In N. Worth and C. Dwyer (Eds), Geographies of Identities and Subjectivities. Vol. 4 of Skelton, T. (ed.) Geographies of Children…

Children’s Use of Public Space

Child, play, and urban space: a historical overview and a holistic paradigm for child-centered urbanism

‘Childhood is measured out by sounds and sights and smells, before the dark of reason grows’: children’s geographies at 12

Efficacy and perception of feasibility of structured games for achieving curriculum learning goals in pre-kindergarten and kindergarten low-income classrooms

The effect of mobile game training designed for asthmatic children on asthma management and quality of life

Play-Based Intervention Eases Retinoblastoma Treatment Distress in Children, Families — Oncology…

Importance of play for young chimpanzees and their mothers

Socially prescribed creative play boosts wellbeing

It’s OK to play: How ‘play theory’ can revitalise U.S. education

A National Observatory of Children’s Play Experiences During COVID-19

Transforming early learning through curiosity and interest

Kids Battling Mental Health Issues Have Tougher Time Recovering From Concussion

Child and Youth Studies Research Environment (BUV)

Johnson & Johnson’s paediatric HIV-1 treatment secures FDA approval

First recognition of self in the mirror is spurred by touch

Kids With ADHD Have Atypical Brain Wiring, NIH Study Finds

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Research Roundup: March 15, 2024

A Paradigm Shift in How Scientists Study Kids

Setting the stage for early childhood success with structured and stable learning environments

How home food availability affects young children’s nutrient intake

Gendered pathways to socioemotional competencies in very young children — Scientific Reports

Early childhood neurodevelopmental milestones in children with allergic diseases: the Japan…

Early years policies in Wales and a post-pandemic future: mixed methods research study (summary)

Detecting developmental delays earlier | UDaily

Inconclusive: The Research on Surrogacy’s Impact on Children

Poverty Among Hispanic Children in the U.S. | Econofact

Publish or perish in paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus — where do we stand? — Eye

Sobi shares positive phase 3 results for Doptelet in paediatric patients with rare blood disorder…

Global study could change how children with multiple sclerosis are treated

What impact did the cessation of the universal BCG vaccination have on paediatric TB epidemiology…

European network of paediatric research at the European Medicines Agency (Enpr-EMA) Coordinating…

Toddlers Smell Like Flowers, Teens Smell ‘Goatlike,’ Study Finds

Child Development Perspectives Journal Q&A: Universality of executive functions: A focus on Latin…

AI ethics are ignoring children, say researchers

‘Attachment science’ separated foster kids and birth families. Does it hold up? : Here & Now…

Children’s Health — Mar 27, 2024 — Decoding the cryptic connection between the brain’s architecture…

Technology and Youth Mental Health: Opportunities and Challenges — Child Mind Institute

Thriving early environments boost brain and cognitive development in children

Understanding How Students Learn Through Virtual Reality

Two-thirds of Chicago kids under 6 exposed to lead in water, study estimates

Precision health leader to transform child research impact

Elucidating the Effects of Digital Media on Children

Is It an Accident or Abuse? Researchers Develop Predictive Models for Pediatric Head Injuries

Stress hormones can lead to enhanced cognitive abilities in the child

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Research Roundup: March 15, 2024

Observational reinforcement learning in children and young adults — npj Science of Learning

Study finds children in Flint experienced educational declines even if they did not have lead pipes

Paediatric surgery outcomes in Africa: a call for urgent investment

Are your earliest childhood memories still lurking in your mind — or gone forever? — Science

The comparative study of chronically ill and healthy children and adolescents in the light of … — Nature

Camilla Kingdon: helping children and paediatricians thrive — The Lancet

Establishing a paediatric critical care core quality measure set using a multistakeholder …