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Examining attachment, cortisol secretion, and cognitive neurodevelopment in preschoolers and its predictive value for telomere length at age seven

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2022
BackgroundSecure attachment reflects caregiver-child relationship in which the caregiver is responsive when support and comforting are needed by the child. This pattern of bond has an important buffering role in the response to stress by the reduction of
Euclides José de Mendonça Filho, Euclides José de Mendonça Filho, Ariane Frechette, Irina Pokhvisneva, Danusa Mar Arcego, Barbara Barth, Barbara Barth, Camila-Andrea Valle Tejada, Roberto Sassi, Ashley Wazana, Leslie Atkinson, Michael J. Meaney, Michael J. Meaney, Michael J. Meaney, Patricia P. Silveira, Patricia P. Silveira   +15 more
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The construction of emotional competency test kits for preschoolers

INSPIRA, 2022
Emotional competence is one of the essential abilities to be possessed by children. Children with good emotional competence will be able to understand their emotions toward themselves or others well.
Meria Susanti, Maria Goretti Adiyanti
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The Effects of Microsocial Factors Through the Family on the Development of Social Competence in Preschool Children [PDF]

Research and Education, 2023
This paper investigates how sociodemographic factors and the family background contribute to the development of children’s social competence. Social competence is interpreted within an integrative approach, being analysed according to two indicators ...
Csilla Lazsádi
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Effectiveness of a Physical Education Program on the Motor and Pre-literacy Skills of Preschoolers From the Training-To-Health Project: A Focus on Weight Status

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2020
Many studies reported a positive relationship between motor skills, cognitive functions, and school performance in school-age children; however, little is known in preschool children. The aim of the present study was to demonstrate the effectiveness of a
Giuseppe Battaglia, Giuseppe Battaglia, Valerio Giustino, Valerio Giustino, Garden Tabacchi, Garden Tabacchi, Marianna Alesi, Claudia Galassi, Claudia Galassi, Carmen Modica, Antonio Palma, Antonio Palma, Marianna Bellafiore, Marianna Bellafiore   +13 more
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Preschool teachers and the selection of lyllabies in activities with preschool children [PDF]

Inovacije u nastavi, 2020
Lullaby, as a literary form that is multifunctional for children - in terms of cognitive, emotional and social development, development of speech, perception and attention, stimulating curiosity and interest, and developing creativity - is an important element in achieving educational goals in the context of various aspects of child development.
Ljiljana Kostić, Daliborka Purić
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Factors Affecting Sleep Problems in Preschoolers

Nurse Media: Journal of Nursing, 2020
Background: Sleep problems are self-care deficits of sleep experienced by more than 44% of preschoolers. Some studies have showed that physical, psychological, family, environmental, and temperamental factors could cause sleep problems among children ...
Eka Wahyuningrum, Natalia Ratna Yulianti, Andri K. Gayatina   +2 more
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Meeting preschool screen time recommendations: which parental strategies matter?

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
BackgroundHigh levels of screen use by preschoolers may contribute to adverse health and developmental outcomes. Little is known about which parental strategies may be protective against intensive screen use by children.
Caroline Fitzpatrick, Caroline Fitzpatrick, Emma Cristini, Jonathan Y. Bernard, Gabrielle Garon-Carrier   +4 more
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Preschool environment and preschool teacher’s physical activity and their association with children’s activity levels at preschool

PLOS ONE, 2019
Abstract Background The preschool environment presents an ideal opportunity to promote early development of healthy physical activity (PA) and sedentary time (ST) habits in young children. However, less is known about how environmental and structural characteristics of preschools are associated with preschool children’s objectively assessed ...
Chu Chen, Viktor H. Ahlqvist, Pontus Henriksson, Cecilia Magnusson, Daniel Berglind   +4 more
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Caries patterns in primary dentition in 3- to 5-year-old children. Medellín, Colombia

Revista Facultad de Odontología Universidad de Antioquia, 2019
Introduction: early childhood caries (ECC) is a public health problem. Recognizing caries patterns in affected children can help improve oral health programs focused on the preschool population. The aim of this study was to identify caries patterns in 3-
Gloria Matilde Escobar-Paucar, Blanca Susana Ramírez-Puerta, Luis Gonzalo Álvarez-Sánchez   +2 more
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The sibling effect on neurodevelopment of preschoolers under China’s newly relaxed child policy: A national retrospective cohort study

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
IntroductionThe change in Chinese fertility policy brings new challenges and considerations for children’s health outcomes; however, very little is known about the interaction between siblings, family socioeconomic status (SES), and neurodevelopment in ...
Xiaotian Dai, Xiaotian Dai, Gareth Williams, Senran Lin, Charlie Baker, Meiqin Wu, Wenchong Du, Jing Hua   +7 more
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