Tag: CHILDREN
Issues around Prejudices and Morality in Children
The article explores ideas around prejudice and morality among young minds and looks at how it impacts their engagement with the world.
Wireless and 5G—Concerns for Health, Environment and Children
5G has devastating impacts for health especially for children around the world, but are we taking it seriously?
Return of the child-friendly city? How social movements are changing European urban areas
Rapid urbanisation and development of cities in Europe have made them non-conducive for children and young people but is there anyway for us to bring back child-friendly cities?
Teaching little girls to lead
In a world where we are well aware that superheroes are mostly boys and princesses are girls, it becomes difficult to model leadership for young women.
Don’t forget play – 3 questions can help balance fun with supports and therapy...
In dealing with autistic children, balance is the key. How can we strike the right balance between play and therapy?
Outdoor education has psychological, cognitive and physical health benefits for children
Research in recent decades has documented the multiple benefits of outdoor education from the cognitive, physical, psychological and social perspectives.
Barbie doll that honors Ida B. Wells faces an uphill battle against anti-Blackness
Will the new Barbie to honor Ida B. Wells – the famed 19th-century Black journalist and anti-lynching crusader become as popular as the fair and blonde headed Barbie?
Children born in 2020 will see spike in climate disasters, study says
In a world wracked by wildfires, deadly storms, and the now too-familiar drumbeat of dire climate warnings, statistical descriptions of the future humanity faces can seem at...
6 actions school systems can take to support children’s outdoor learning
The growing interest in outdoor learning over the past years is promising. But what can we do to encourage it in our schools?
Children learn science in nature play long before they get to school classrooms and labs
The number of preschools pursuing learning through nature play is growing fast worldwide. However, the effectiveness and impacts of this approach is largely untested,...
