Have you checked out the Mobilise Podcast mini-series? PEDAL's Senior Policy Fellow @salhogg talks to leading policymakers and politicians from across the UK about how research can be used in policy to improve children's lives 🎧
#InternationalPodcastDaybuff.ly/3XhcXJU
Have you ever wondered about babies' emotional intelligence?
UCL and Birkbeck Toddler and Baby Lab have been trialing a new wearable brain scanner for babies.
Check it out ➡️ kinsq.org/3B4za55 🧠
@BirkbeckBabylab@ITVNews@SEENProgramme
This webinar on 2 October will discuss the importance of water on child brain development.
The session will also explore strategies & policy solutions that support clean water access for all children.
@HarvardCenter@SEENProgramme
Sign up here: kinsq.org/3XTAIYD
The @SEENProgramme contains lesson plans, teacher pack, worksheets and quizzes to teach critical content to young people.
And they love it! 91% of children in our pilot thought this should be taught in schools.
Download our free teaching pack today: bit.ly/SEEN-programme
Why does child brain development matter?
Building a sturdy foundation in the earliest years provides a good base for a lifetime of good mental function and better overall health
@NSPCC@SEENProgrammekinsq.org/4cQf4Zy
Why does child brain development matter?
Building a sturdy foundation in the earliest years provides a good base for a lifetime of good mental function and better overall health
@NSPCC@SEENProgrammekinsq.org/4cQf4Zy
Our CEO, Felicity Gillespie, will join Education Secretary @bphillipsonMP at @OECDEduSkills Education at a Glance launch event today at 10:00.
This year’s report focuses on equity in education.
Join online: kinsq.org/4dNmtKp
Tomorrow, we’re joined by Education Secretary @bphillipsonMP and an expert panel to discuss how UK education compares globally at @OECDEduSkills Education at a Glance launch event.
This year’s report focuses on equity in education.
Join from 10AM⤵️
us02web.zoom.us/j/8914547580…
Positive experiences throughout childhood help to build healthy brains, while experiencing childhood trauma & abuse can harm a child’s brain development.
@Independent@forbabyssakekinsq.org/46HrQrC
Are you a teacher starting lessons plans for September?
@SEENProgramme contains 3 lessons with curriculum materials on brain development & the caregiver role in the first 5 years of life.
Free to access. Including all lesson resources & teaching guides: kinsq.org/3xe6IM8
How books can help with children's development in the #EarlyYears?
@Booktrust shares research showing that reading with children strengthens the following skills:
🗣️ 🔈 Communication & language
💪 Physical skills
😍 Empathy & emotional development
kinsq.org/3WxCTPK
Are you a teacher starting lessons plans for September?
@SEENProgramme contains 3 lessons with curriculum materials on brain development & the caregiver role in the first 5 years of life.
Free to access. Including all lesson resources & teaching guides: kinsq.org/3xe6IM8
90% of your child's brain growth happens before the age of 5 🧠
This recent study shows that by age 3, children can understand others’ intentions using active mirror neurons. What is a mirror neuron? Read more here: kinsq.org/3LrO5s7@SEENProgramme@NeuroscienceNew
Are there any teachers out there thinking about lesson plans for September?
We have developed a set of #free lessons on child brain development - @SEENProgramme comes complete with worksheets, presentations, teaching materials for staff& more...
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kinsq.org/3xe6IM8
Do you know about @SEENProgramme free lesson resources on child brain development?
What's included?
📚 3 full lessons, including worksheets, quizzes & presentations
🎓 Teaching materials for you and your staff
📝 Additional activities for the class
kinsq.org/3xe6IM8
Serve & return isn't just for #Wimbledon!
Every time you respond to your baby, you're helping their brain development 🧠
@homestartuk have some useful information if you'd like to find out more: kinsq.org/4bQ7cqB@SEENProgramme
The science of play. It’s not just fun, it's fun-damental to your child’s development 😄
]It’s about learning and building important life skills – from problem solving to expressing ideas.
Read more here about the science of play 👇
unicef.org/parenting/child-c…@UNICEF
Developing greater awareness of thoughts & feelings at an early age may mean children do better in later education.
Take a look at this summary of 5 evidence-based strategies for supporting children’s self-regulation & executive function: kinsq.org/4cvSi9P@EducEndowFoundn
Learning starts at birth. Our education system "must recognise the expertise of #EarlyYears practitioners & give them a voice & position within schools & trusts so that key decisions take babies’ & young children’s needs into account."
kinsq.org/3xRSEso@tes
New findings published in @NatureClimate suggest that the developing brains of foetuses & children are sensitive to environmental factors, & that exposure to cold & heat might affect mental health & cognitive performance.
kinsq.org/45EjHnH@TechExplorist@SEENProgramme
If you're interested in child brain development and the theory of love and nurture - there is a @kinderly webinar next week (19 June) "Love and Nurture in the Early Years"
Register here: kinsq.org/3XlFqyo@AaronTeamEC @tamsingrimmer @SEENProgramme