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Medical students launch new guide to address discrimination, bullying and sexual harassment

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Thursday 30 March 2023

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Stories

Early Start’s Festival of Digital Play focuses on opportunities and challenges for technology

Families encouraged to come along for a day of play with digital-themed activities

Children and teens aren’t doing enough physical activity - new study sounds a health warning

Physical inactivity in children and adolescents made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic

Bomaderry children’s creative talents on display at international exhibition in Athens

International Voices of Children project supports young children’s voices to be heard

Early Start Autism Clinic expands support and training for parents and professionals

Behavioural intervention aims to increase child’s development, decrease autism symptoms

The power of play: PhD graduate working to transform the early years of a child’s life

Dr Karen Tonge examines how early childhood teachers encourage kids’ movement

Children hop, skip and jump into Early Start’s new outdoor experience

The circle garden encourages agility, balance and coordination in an exciting new outdoor environment


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Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

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