Telethon Kids Institute researcher Dr Kirsten Hancock will use a prestigious Churchill Fellowship to investigate how other countries handle school absenteeism. ...

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• 2019
• September

Daniel Christensen, Telethon Kids Institute Life Course Centre research fellow, explained there was rapid change in a child’s brain in the first few years of life, making their home environment and relationship with carers incredibly important. ...

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• 2018
• May

Hearing your child’s first word is a precious moment for any parent but while most children begin to talk within 12 to 24 months of age, some take much longer. ...

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• 2015
• June

A report outlining key steps to tackle a common and aggressive childhood brain tumor is gaining rapid momentum after attracting international attention. ...

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• 2013
• November

In a world first, 96 per cent of communities in Australia now have vital information about their children's development ...

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• 2011
• April