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Self-regulatory difficulties in infants (difficulty soothing and sleeping) tells us that the infant may be at risk of developing a range of physical and mental health difficulties in later life.

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Screen time is an increasing challenge faced by parents across Australia.

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Early motor impairments have been reported in children with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD), but it is not clear if early detection of motor impairments can identify children at risk for NDD or how early such impairments might be detected. Our aim was to characterize early motor function in children later diagnosed with NDD relative to typically developing children or normative data.

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Pregnancy, childbirth, and motherhood can involve many new challenges.

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This article explores how to support a child's physical and mental health during critical developmental periods, known as the first 1,000 days of life.

This sub-project aims to fill the gap in knowledge of the effects of climate change on child health and wellbeing in Australia, and to propose data-driven adaptation trials to counter the most serious impacts.

This sub-project aims to fill the gap in knowledge of the effects of climate change on child health and wellbeing in Australia, and to propose data-driven adaptation trials to counter the most serious impacts.

Strengths-based, tiered, accessible, resources and supports (STARS) for Kids for parent, carers and their children.

ORIGINS sub-projects are investigating the best way to provide support to new parents and their influence on the health and development of their offspring.

Research shows at least a third of newborns receive formula in hospital, a practice shown to be associated with an increased risk of cow’s milk allergy.