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• Telethon Kids Institute
• Projects

Professor Donna Cross and her team at the Telethon Kids Institute have challenged and overturned damaging attitudes that saw bullying tolerated in childhood. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2017
• July

The Telethon Kids Institute's Australian Early Development Census has become the world's first proven and reliable measure of early childhood development. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2016
• May

New gastrostomy insertion among children who require long-term enteral feeding support increased over the study period ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2018
• November 2018

According to the Young Minds Matter study, mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression are experienced by approximately one in seven or 560,000 young people in Australia. These disorders can often have a significant impact on children’s learning and development and on family life. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Research Topics

Every child deserves the best possible start in life. Evidence demonstrates the period from pre-birth to three years is a vital period of development. It lays the foundations for a child’s future and has life-long impacts on health, education, job opportunities, social inclusion and wellbeing. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Research Topics

The importance of play for a child’s development is irrefutable. Playgroups provide a safe environment for children of similar ages to play and develop prior to starting school. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Research Topics

Interventions and explorations that focus on modifiable elements of the early life environment are being investigated, to assess and improve all aspects of physical and psychological wellbeing - both in childhood and in later life. These include nutrition, physical activity, time in nature, built environments, plastics and pollutants. ...

• The ORIGINS Project
• Sub-projects

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• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research

As well as ORIGINS long-term core research, there are a number of clinical trials, early interventions and shorter-term research studies that sit within ORIGINS. Known as sub-projects, these studies look at multiple aspects of child and family health and development. ...

• The ORIGINS Project