The emergence of language during the toddler period is one of the most striking accomplishments in young children's development. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• January 2013

Across Australia, more than 5,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are currently living with rheumatic heart disease (RHD) or its precursor, acute rheumatic fever (ARF). ...

• End Rheumatic Heart Disease Centre of Research Excellence
• News & Events
• 2021
• December

In Western Australia we have so far been remarkably successful in flattening the curve and preventing the community spread of COVID-19. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2020
• May

App provides a Beacon to all-at-sea parents As a parent of two children who regularly use electronic devices for school and leisure purposes – ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Research Impact
• 2021
• Research translation

This time last year Keira Reynolds was in a vastly different place to where she is today. Back then, the Year 6 student was coming to grips with a new type 1 diabetes diagnosis and finishing primary school, uncertain about what lay ahead at high school. ...

• Rio Tinto Children's Diabetes Centre
• News and events

Is 'Roblox' safe for my child? What about 'Among Us', or 'Hello Neighbour'? Help! Creating a safe gaming environment for children Prevent ...

• Beacon
• For parents

Complex health needs of Indigenous children are being fast-tracked by a unique project designed to reduce red tape and deliver timely paediatric services. ...

• Journey Together
• Media

Have you ever wondered how other parents manage their kids’ device use? As part of a survey for our Cyber Savvy Project, Telethon Kids researchers asked a group of parents for their top tips regarding their child's use of devices. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2019
• June

Not all children or teenagers identify with the gender they were assigned at birth. As a result, some may choose to change their name, their clothes or their body. With considerably higher rates of depression, anxiety, self-harm and attempted suicide, the need for specialist mental health services has been recognised. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Research Topics

Our cyber safety research The online opportunties The online challenges A trusted messenger Social Media The Health Promotion and Education Research ...

• Beacon