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U.S. preschoolers are exposed to a broad range of potentially harmful chemicals, finds study
A national study published in Environmental Science & Technology finds that children aged 2 to 4 years in the United States ...
Outdoor physical activity more beneficial for classroom than indoor, study suggests
Sports scientists at Nottingham Trent University wanted to understand the potential impact on cognitive function of combining ...
Beyond playgrounds: How less structured city spaces can nurture children's creativity and independence
Children's play is essential for their cognitive, physical and social development. But in cities, spaces to play are usually ...
Clinton daycare cited by state agency for inappropriate discipline, rest violations
State officials cited Kiddie Korner of Clinton Nursery and Preschool for inappropriate discipline and for forcing children to ...
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Physical activity as a protective factor for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease: systematic review, meta-analysis and quality assessment of cohort and case–control studies ...
Objective Physical activity (PA) is associated with a decreased incidence of dementia, but much of the evidence comes from short follow-ups prone to reverse causation. This meta-analysis investigates ...
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‘Not just child care’ — Children’s Center struggles with funding challenges, including lack of state dollars
Wyoming is one of five states that do not provide state funding for preschool, according to a national report, and Francie Gregory, the executive director of Weston County Children’s Center/Region III ...