#childwellbeing — Public Fediverse posts

93% of children say #nature makes them happy. That’s not activism—that’s evidence. New data shows deep care & unequal access. #Safeguarding starts with children’s lived experience, not adult abstractions. #ChildWellbeing #ClimateEducation #Equity

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TODAY - Come along to our #CPCCGWebinar at 1pm

Julia Mikolai from the University of St Andrews will discuss the #ChildLives project, which aims to understand trends, inequalities & consequences of family complexity in children's lives in Europe

Register to join us: https://www.cpc.ac.uk/activities/full_events_calendar/957/CPC_CG_Webinar__Jlia_Mikolai

#Family #Childhood #FamilyTransitions #Separation #Repartnering #Parenthood #Families #ChildWellbeing #SocialInequality #ERC #Horizon #Demography #socialscience #socialsciences

🗓️THIS WEEK - Come along to our #CPCCGWebinar

Dr Júlia Mikolai from the University of St Andrews will be joining us to discuss the #ChildLives project, which aims to understand the trends, #inequalities & consequences of #family complexity in #children's lives in #Europe

Register to join online - all welcome: https://www.cpc.ac.uk/activities/full_events_calendar/957/CPC_CG_Webinar__Jlia_Mikolai

#Family #Childhood #FamilyTransitions #Separation #Repartnering #Parenthood #Families #ChildWellbeing #SocialInequality #ERC #Horizon #Demography #socialscience

🗓️NEXT WEEK - Come along to our #CPCCGWebinar

Dr Júlia Mikolai from the University of St Andrews will be joining us to discuss the #ChildLives project, which aims to understand the trends, inequalities & consequences of #family complexity in children's lives in #Europe

Register to join us online - all welcome: https://www.cpc.ac.uk/activities/full_events_calendar/957/CPC_CG_Webinar__Jlia_Mikolai

#Family #Childhood #FamilyTransitions #Separation #Repartnering #Parenthood #Families #ChildWellbeing #SocialInequality #ERC #Horizon #Demography #socialscience

💙 From confidence and friendships to learning and physical activity, chronic conditions can shape how a child experiences the world.
Dr Maraschin, an expert paediatrician, explores the emotional, social and physical effects of chronic illness and how parents and caregivers can provide the right support to help children flourish.

📖 Read it here: https://zurl.co/PHPDv

#BabyYumYum #BYY #ChildHealth #ChronicIllness #ParentingSupport #BYYParenting #ParentingTips #ChildWellbeing

Donald Trump hand-delivered a personal letter from first lady Melania Trump to Russian leader Vladimir Putin raising the plight of Ukrainian and Russian children caught in the middle of the ongoing war between the two European countries, it was reported on Saturday.

We were excited to get ‘free’ childcare for our son. Then the government said he didn’t exist | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/08/free-childcare-son-government-nursery-hours-two-year-olds

#Childcare
#FreeChildcare
#Unaffordable
#Codes
#BadlyAdministered
#PregnantThenScrewed
#Underfunding
#GovUnderfunding
#SEN
#Disabilities
#Disabled
#AdditionalSupport
#ChildWellbeing
#Education
#GettingParentsIntoWork

New research suggests that having enough food and enough sleep are associated with greater child wellbeing. Learn more: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36283627 @uncpopcenter #Nutrition #Children #Childhood #Sleep #ChildHealth #ChildWellbeing

Community-based organizations that provide LGBTQ-focused support and services can have long-lasting effects on the health of LGBTQ youth. Research on LGBTQ youth and young adults ages 15-21 showed that ongoing participation in community orgs was related to less substance use and better self-esteem and mental health.
Learn more: https://www.prb.org/articles/lgbtq-youth-and-young-adults-are-coming-out-into-a-polarized-environment-and-finding-valuable-school-and-community-support/
#FactOfTheDay #Pride #Pride2023 #LGBTQ+ #LGBTQIA #Health #MentalHealth #Resilience #Teens #Youth #ChildWellbeing #Schools #Education @edutooters @edutooter

School and community groups can provide valuable support and build resilience for LGBTQ+ youth. Researchers found that LGBTQ students who were victimized or had depressive symptoms were less likely to binge drink if they participated in Gender and Sexualities Alliances (GSAs) than their peers who did not participate in such clubs. Learn more: https://www.prb.org/articles/lgbtq-youth-and-young-adults-are-coming-out-into-a-polarized-environment-and-finding-valuable-school-and-community-support/
#FactOfTheDay #Pride #Pride2023 #LGBTQ+ #LGBTQIA #Health #MentalHealth #Resilience #Teens #Youth #ChildWellbeing #Schools #Education @edutooters @edutooter

Despite a federal mandate to improve child wellbeing, new study finds no evidence that contact with the child welfare system improves child outcomes. CPS contact was associated with worse mental health and developmental outcomes.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36630851/

#NICHDImpact #CPS #MentalHealth #ChildDevelopment #Youth #ChildWelfare #ChildWellbeing

Kids who experience housing hardship, like eviction & frequent moving, are more likely to engage in delinquent behaviors, found Sarah Gold's analysis of the FFCWS study of 5,000 children.

What else do we know about housing stability & child well-being?

Read the new research highlight from PRB
https://www.prb.org/resources/public-housing-vouchers-open-doors-to-better-child-health-new-research-suggests/

#Housing #Eviction #ChildHealth #Children #PublicHealth #SDOH #Poverty #ChildWellbeing

📢 Join us for FREE one-day workshops on #LongitudinalData & #ChildWellbeing in Brussels (Belgium)! Part of
@coordinate_eu &
@EuroCohort
projects. Network with experts & professionals in the field. 📅 Dates: May 22, May 31, & June 7. Secure your spot, register now:🔗 https://population-europe.eu/events/introductory-course-longitudinal-and-cohort-data

1 in 5 adolescents (born 1998-2000) resided or attended school within 500 meters of a prior-year deadly gun violence incident during 2014-17, according to new analysis of the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34097511/

#ChildWellbeing #GunViolence #NICHDImpact

**NEW** Anti-Poverty Tax Credits Linked to Declines in Reports of Child Neglect, Youth Violence, and Juvenile Convictions

Read now: https://www.prb.org/resources/anti-poverty-tax-credits-linked-to-declines-in-reports-of-child-neglect-youth-violence-and-juvenile-convictions/

#EITC #CTC #Poverty #PovertyReduction #PublicPolicy #JuvenileJustice #ChildWellbeing #ACEs #ChildMaltreatment #SDoH #PublicHealth @pediatrics @epidemiology @publichealth @edutooters