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Temporal development of the gut microbiome in early childhood from the TEDDY study
The development of the microbiome from infancy to childhood is dependent on a range of factors, with microbial–immune crosstalk during this time thought to be involved in the pathobiology of later life diseases1–9 such as persistent islet autoimmunity ...
C. Stewart+25 more
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The quality of the physical environment in a school for young children enhances their development and education. This is because it makes them feel safe, comfortable, increases their concentration, reduces absenteeism and leads to better child health ...
Nyakwara Begi+2 more
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The Effect of Early-Childhood Education on Social Preferences
We present results from the first study to examine the causal impact of early-childhood education on the social preferences of children. We compare children who, at 3–4 years old, were randomized into either a full-time preschool, a parenting program, or
Alexander W. Cappelen+3 more
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Early motor trajectories predict motor but not cognitive function in preterm- and term-born adults without pre-existing neurological conditions [PDF]
Very preterm (VP; 0.05). Motor problems in childhood were homotypically associated with poorer motor competence in adulthood. Similarly, early cognitive problems were homotypically associated with adult cognitive outcomes. Thus, both motor and cognitive
Bartmann, Peter+3 more
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Lesson Study as Professional Development of Early Childhood Educators
This study aims to examine lesson study activities to improve early childhood educators’ professionalism. This is qualitative research study. The lesson study, conceived as a professional development approach focused on collaboration and reflection, took
Farida Samad+2 more
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Sleep and nighttime energy consumption in early childhood: a population‐based cohort study
Shorter sleep is a risk factor for weight gain in young children. Experimental studies show that sleep deprivation is associated with higher nighttime energy intake, but no studies have examined the patterning of energy intake in relation to nighttime ...
L. McDonald+6 more
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This study aimed to identify the relationship between father’s involvement in parenting and children anxiety level. The variables of this research were the father’s involvement in parenting (X) and the anxiety level of children (Y) using a descriptive ...
Desy Ayuningrum+2 more
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The present study examined the cross-lagged relationship between home numeracy practices (e.g., formal teaching, number games, and number application) and early mathematical skills (basic number processing, and arithmetic skills) among Chinese young ...
Wei Wei+5 more
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Introduction to this special issue of the Early Childhood Folio on key learning competencies across place and time. Publication of these working papers (adapted and edited for the Early Childhood Folio) from a Teaching and Learning Research Initiative ...
Carr, Margaret, Peters, Sally
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The purpose of this study was to describe the perceptions and motivations of kindergarten teachers regarding early childhood educator’s competency development. This study used a qualitative approach with a descriptive method.
Ni Gusti Ayu Made Yeni Lestari+2 more
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