Children- Page 5

In sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, young children dying at greater-than-expected rates

October 16, 2022

Generally, as people age, the rate of mortality increases. Yet there’s one period, the timeframe between a child’s first day of life and age 5, when mortality tends to decrease as the child gets older.

Music in childhood boosts brains in later life

British Reporter — Taking up a musical instrument in childhood and adolescence is

by British Reporter

September 8, 2022

1 min read

The way you talk to your child about math matters

Parents’ responses to children’s math success, failure linked to motivation, anxiety “You’re so

by British Reporter

September 7, 2022

3 mins read

Robots can be used to assess children’s mental wellbeing, study suggests

British Reporter– Robots can be better at detecting mental wellbeing issues in

by British Reporter

September 6, 2022

3 mins read

WORLD

New study says that neighborhood conditions are associated with children’s cognitive function

The FINANCIAL — A study published in JAMA Network Open shows that children from poorer neighborhoods perform less well on a range of cognitive functions, such as verbal ability, reading skills, memory, and attention, and have smaller brain volumes in key cognitive regions compared

by The FINANCIAL

November 4, 2020

1 min read

Business

Pampers new initiative aims to raise awareness of the critical benefits of reading to baby

The FINANCIAL — Four million children under the age of three have not been read to in their lifetime, yet reading to babies under three can significantly impact their core brain development through exposure to words. Pampers’ vision is that all babies

by The FINANCIAL

October 15, 2020

3 mins read

UK local news

Children’s strategies for regaining well-being

Teh FINANCIAL -- Feeling loved and having positive, supportive relationships, particularly with friends and family, including having someone to talk to and rely on were consistently stated as a top priority for children to have a happy life - "[Love means] people

by The FINANCIAL

October 2, 2020

1 min read

Georgia

The new Code on the Children’s rights comes into force today

The FINANCIAL — The Code on the Rights of the Child enters into force from September 1. At a special event dedicated to this important occasion, representatives of Parliament and the Diplomatic corps spoke about the importance of the Code on the Rights

by The FINANCIAL

September 1, 2020

4 mins read

Georgia

Georgia announced financial aid for students, children, families and self-employed people

The FINANCIAL — Today at the Executive Government Meeting it was announced that, Georgian government will continue the programmes to cover utility fees, including sanitary services, gas and water bills. Also, every student with up to 150,000 social rating points will receive a

by The FINANCIAL

August 6, 2020

2 mins read

WORLD

Tajikistan Joins Initiative to Improve Health and Nutrition of Women, Children, and Adolescents

The FINANCIAL – Representatives from the Global Financing Facility for Women, Children and Adolescents (GFF) met their Tajikistan counterparts in Dushanbe this week to mark the start of the country’s membership in the global initiative, The World Bank announces.

by The FINANCIAL

September 5, 2019

1 min read