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The Life Course Centre is a national centre funded by the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence Scheme and hosted through the University of Queensland with collaborating nodes at the University of Western Australia, Sydney University and University of Melbourne.

An early childhood researcher based at The Kids Research Institute Australia’s Adelaide office has been honoured at South Australia’s Science Excellence and Innovation Awards for her work revealing the link between screen time exposure and toddlers’ language development.

Colab’s new Bright Tomorrows parent app is helping families across Australia give their young children the best developmental start in life.

A new study by researchers at The Kids Research Institute Australia has found there is a bigger picture to consider when determining whether a child is ready to start school.

Western Australia and Queensland are leading the nation when it comes to ensuring children have a good start at school, according to a study by researchers at The Kids Research Institute Australia.

A lovable blue creature by the name of Bobbie has won the hearts and minds of Western Australians.

Paediatrician and researcher Dr Lana Bell shares some important milestones for social development to look out for in the first year of life.

Around seven per cent of children and young people live in poverty, and one third are developmentally vulnerable when they start full-time school.

Daniel Christensen, The Kids Research Institute Australia Life Course Centre research fellow, explained there was rapid change in a child’s brain in the first few years of life, making their home environment and relationship with carers incredibly important.

The effects of educational advantage or disadvantage get handed down through the generations according to a new study by researchers at the The Kids.