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Monday 20 March 2023

UOW’s annual Graduate Careers Expo brings top employers under one roof

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Friday 17 March 2023

UOW to lead the region’s innovators to the Illawarra Energy Expo in Canberra

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Stories

Early Start Discovery Space helps children develop critical skills: study

Experiences and educational programs found to aid imaginative play, social skills, problem solving, language development and other key abilities

Early Start webinar to focus on helping kids push through adversity

International experts highlight importance of early childhood education in tumultuous times

Early Start celebrates milestone fifth birthday

Discovery Space At Home engages kids and supports families during lockdown

Tummy time shown to aid infant development

Research review shows tummy time improves rolling, crawling and other motor development.

COVID-19 could have long-term impact on children’s sleep, physical activity, and screen time

Commentary published in The Lancet outlines concerns among early childhood researchers

Early Start resource to help children recover from bushfires

Guide enables educators to support kids and communities affected by disaster


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Tony Okely

Expertise: Children and physical activity, sedentary behaviour, motor skills

Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

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