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    • Anxiety and depression
    • Assisted reproductive technology
    • Attachment
    • Autism
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    • Breastfeeding
  • -C-

    • Child care – Early childhood education and care
    • Child nutrition
    • Child obesity
    • Crying behaviour
    • Culture
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    • Divorce and separation
  • -E-

    • Early childhood education in the public system
    • Emotions
    • Epigenetics
    • Executive functions
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    • Father – Paternity
    • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)
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    • Gender: early socialization
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    • Head Start policy
    • Home visiting
    • Hyperactivity and inattention (ADHD)
  • -I-

    • Immigration
    • Immunization
    • Importance of early childhood development
    • Injury prevention
    • Integrated early childhood development services
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    • Learning disabilities
    • Low income and pregnancy
  • -M-

    • Maltreatment (child)
    • Maternal depression
    • Mental health
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    • Numeracy
    • Nutrition – Pregnancy
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    • Outdoor play
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    • Parenting skills
    • Peer relations
    • Physical activity
    • Play
    • Play-based learning
    • Prematurity
    • Preschool programs
    • Prosocial behaviour
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    • School success
    • Second language
    • Sleeping behaviour
    • Social cognition
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17 Jan. 2022

Updated article

Impacts of Home Visiting Programs on Young Children’s School Readiness

Introduction Home visiting programs are designed and implemented to support families in providing an environment that promotes the healthy growth and development of their children. Programs target...

13 Jan. 2022

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New Directions in Home Visiting Research: The Precision Paradigm

Introduction Early childhood home visiting has policy and programmatic support for the past fifty years as a strategy to promote child health and well-being. During this time, the traditional...

13 Jan. 2022

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Home visiting

This topic aims to provide a better understanding of home visiting programs, their purpose, their differences and their common objectives as a prevention, orientation, guidance, support and education...

13 Jan. 2022

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Home visiting

This topic aims to provide a better understanding of home visiting programs, their purpose, their differences and their common objectives as a prevention, orientation, guidance, support and education...

14 Dec. 2021

Updated article

ADHD and Neuroscience

Introduction Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a highly prevalent childhood neuropsychiatric condition, estimated to affect 5%-10% of school-age children worldwide.1 Because of...

13 Dec. 2021

Updated article

ADHD and Neuroscience

Introduction Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a highly prevalent childhood neuropsychiatric condition, estimated to affect 5%-10% of school-age children worldwide.1 Because of...


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