A new study of over 10,000 American youth reveals that most pre-teens are active on platforms they’re technically too young to use.
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Report Urges New Chemical Regulations to Protect Children’s Health
Liquid chemicals and waste bottles in a lab
According to a new report, nations must start testing and regulating chemicals and chemical products as closely as the current systems that safeguard prescription drugs or risk rising rates of chronic illnesses among children.
Read MoreCulture Post: Handwriting Trumps Visual Learning for Teaching English to Children
A new study published in Acta Psychologica has found that handwriting provides significant advantages over visual learning when it comes to helping elementary school students acquire new English words, particularly their shapes, sounds, and meanings.
Read MoreNew Research Identifies Key Predictors of Science Success in Young Students
In a new study, researchers found that the most successful and ambitious students tended to have a motivational profile marked by high expectations of success, a genuine interest in science, and a belief in its importance and utility.
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