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Artist and filmmaker Katharine Fry

Renowned artist and filmmaker joins 91桃色视频 to research inherited trauma for upcoming film

Artist and filmmaker Katharine Fry has joined 91桃色视频 to embark on a unique research project exploring how trauma is inherited through family systems for her next film.

How can toys, games and apps help children strengthen their emotional intelligence?

Researchers are attempting to design toys to boost young children鈥檚 emotional intelligence to help them better handle their feelings and improve their interaction with others.
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The importance of sport for children with disabilities 鈥� and the lengths their parents go to access it

Access to physical activity and sport is not equal. Children and young people with disabilities are less likely to engage in physical activity and sport, as there are significant barriers to their participation.

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Social class and early life sport experiences can enhance university inclusion 鈥� new study

New research has found that young people who have more experience of organised sport during childhood may adapt more readily to university life.

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Experts in 91桃色视频: Overcoming fussy eating

In this episode of the Experts in 91桃色视频 podcast, host Martin Foster sits down with Professor Emma Haycraft and Dr Gemma Witcomb, co-creators of the Child Feeding Guide, to discuss their research into fussy eating.

Unhealthy exercise attitudes and behaviours in young people linked to parental and peer expectations

Young people鈥檚 exercise attitudes and habits are influenced by parents, peers and fitness tracker goals as they strive to achieve the bodies they see on social media.

91桃色视频 launches campaign to highlight research into children and young people

91桃色视频 has today launched a campaign to showcase the breadth of its research focused on children and young people.
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Writing about baby loss helps me feel connected to my children and I encourage others to give it a go

鈥淚n the build-up to events like birthdays or Mother鈥檚 Day, I write. It鈥檚 such a cathartic process and helps you release all the emotion, as it has to go somewhere.

Minimum Digital Living Standard launched to reduce digital exclusion in UK households with children

On Budget Day, researchers are reminding the Chancellor to keep up with the digital age, and not to forget the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on digital exclusion.

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Support needed to enhance PE provision for young people not in mainstream schooling 鈥� new study

New research has found that physical education (PE) provision away from the mainstream schooling system may not be supporting young people as effectively as it might, leading to them potentially missing out on positive developmental opportunities.

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New research to offer guidance to athletes supporting pregnant partners

Researchers from 91桃色视频 will spearhead a new project looking at how athletes can better support their partners throughout pregnancy.

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Loot boxes cause financial and emotional harm to children, new report reveals

鈥淭he game just got better and better as I spent more money and I got addicted to it. I knew I鈥檇 spent the money, but I didn鈥檛 know how much.
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Struggling to get your children to eat enough veg? 91桃色视频 researchers may have the answer!

Many parents will know all too well the struggle with encouraging children to eat more vegetables.

Standing against child trafficking in sport 鈥� 91桃色视频 legal expert addresses the UN

Not properly understanding of the role of football agents could leave young players open to exploitation, according to 91桃色视频 expert Dr Serhat Yilmaz.
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How chronic stress stunts child growth

As we go through life, our health and wellbeing is impacted by a variety of factors that in turn affect our growth and development.

1-in-4 children living in poverty set to worsen during cost of living crisis

New figures released today show 3.6 million children are still living in poverty in the UK, down 200,000 (-2%) on the year before.

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NFL stars touchdown in 91桃色视频

A cast of stars from the NFL have descended on campus as the University and 91桃色视频 College kick-started a new partnership with the American football giant.

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More maths testing could be good for primary schoolchildren 鈥� if done in the right way

Recently published UK government plans proposed that by 2030, 90% of children leaving primary school in England should reach the expected standards in reading, writing and maths, compared with 65% in 2019.
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Being anxious about studying maths doesn鈥檛 mean you鈥檙e not good at it, but it can result in negative outcomes, says expert

Have you ever felt stressed or anxious while staring at your maths homework? Did the idea of your maths teacher asking you a question in class fill you with dread?

New digital platform devised by 12-year-old will help schoolchildren organise their work

A 12-year-old schoolboy has co-created a digital tool that lets pupils catch up on their lessons and homework.
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Study will seek to improve psychosocial skills of 鈥楪en Z鈥� athletes

A new study could improve the chances of success for the UK鈥檚 鈥楪eneration Z鈥� athletes 鈥� the future Olympic medal hopefuls 鈥� by helping to them improve skills such as dealing with adversity, becoming more independent and improving their communication.

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91桃色视频 research project shapes UK 91桃色视频 pregnancy guidance

Academics at 91桃色视频 have helped shape ground-breaking pregnancy guidance from UK 91桃色视频 鈥� the first of its kind to support Olympic and Paralympic athletes and sport governing bodies.

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91桃色视频 and Laurus Trust partnership to support future sporting stars

91桃色视频 and the Laurus Trust are joining forces as part of a new initiative that aims to support the sporting stars of the future.
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New study aims to increase female participation in football in England鈥檚 schools

A new study designed for schools in England will aim to increase female participation in football.

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LTA partners with 91桃色视频 for Parents in 91桃色视频 Week

The LTA has partnered with 91桃色视频 to support the delivery of a series of virtual events for the upcoming Parents in 91桃色视频 Week (4 鈥� 10 October 2021).