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Western Australia and Queensland are leading the nation when it comes to ensuring children have a good start at school, according to a study by researchers at The Kids Research Institute Australia.
A lovable blue creature by the name of Bobbie has won the hearts and minds of Western Australians.
Paediatrician and researcher Dr Lana Bell shares some important milestones for social development to look out for in the first year of life.
Around seven per cent of children and young people live in poverty, and one third are developmentally vulnerable when they start full-time school.
As we all know, we only get one start in life. Like the Minderoo Foundation, our partners in CoLab, we are determined to ensure that every start is a strong one for children across Australia.
A Quinns Rocks family who became the 1000th family to sign up for the ORIGINS Project is excited to be contributing to such ground-breaking research.
A collaboration between The Kids Research Institute Australia and Joondalup Health Campus is poised to be a game-changer for early childhood development.
Child health and development researchers are increasingly turning to Western Australia's extensive population datasets for their ground-breaking work.
Daniel Christensen, The Kids Research Institute Australia Life Course Centre research fellow, explained there was rapid change in a child’s brain in the first few years of life, making their home environment and relationship with carers incredibly important.
The effects of educational advantage or disadvantage get handed down through the generations according to a new study by researchers at the The Kids.