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Many Americans worry children are falling behind due to COVID-19, survey finds

asianct - March 26, 2021 0

Many Americans are concerned about the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on children, and there is broad support for summer school and tutoring...

Education

CNN: How will school closures affect children in the long run? Wars, disease and natural disasters offer clues

asianct - January 15, 2021 0

London (CNN)Children across the globe have seen their schools closed because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Entertainment & Arts

Reuters: Wrapped in plastic, no picnic for Hungarian teddy bears asleep in pandemic

asianct - January 14, 2021 0

HARSANY, Hungary (Reuters) - In a small village in eastern Hungary, more than 20,000 teddy bears are “hibernating” in a warehouse, waiting...

Health

BBC: Poor diet: Children 20cm shorter as a result, analysis says

asianct - November 6, 2020 0

Poor diets for school-age children may contribute to an average height gap of 20cm (7.9in) between the tallest and shortest nations, an...

Health

Reuters: Severe or fatal COVID-19 very rare in children, study finds

asianct - August 28, 2020 0

Children and young people are far less likely than adults to get severe cases of COVID-19 infection, and death from the pandemic...

Illinois

Sweet-taste perception changes as children develop

asianct - July 31, 2020 0

Compared with adults, children and adolescents are less sensitive to the sweet taste and need 40% more sucrose in a solution for...

Videos

BBC: Why the way our children watch screens matters

asianct - July 9, 2020 0

Screen time for school-aged children decreases their ability to imagine the world, or the so-called 'mental imagery' skills. But...

Penn State

Joint effort supports children with language-related disabilities

asianct - July 8, 2020 0

For children with severe speech or language impairments, not being able to fully communicate their thoughts and feelings often leads to significant...

Purdue University

Protective antibodies identified for rare, polio-like disease in children

asianct - July 6, 2020 0

Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Purdue University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison have isolated human monoclonal antibodies that potentially can...

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