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        Impact of covid-19 restrictions on western Australian children’s physical activity and screen time

        Physical activity is essential for children’s healthy development, yet COVID-19 physical distancing restrictions such as school closures and staying at home, playground closures, and the cancelling of organised community sport have dramatically altered children’s opportunities to be physically active. This study describes changes in levels of physical activity and screen time from February 2020 (i.e., before COVID-19 restrictions were introduced in Western Australia) to May 2020 (i.e., when COVID-19 restrictions were in place). Parents of children aged 5 to 9 years from Western Australia were eligible to participate and recruited through convenience sampling. ...

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        Australian children's physical activity and screen time while in grandparental care

        The objective of this study was to explore Australian children's engagement in physical activity and screen time while being cared for by their grandparents. ...

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        Objectively measured infant and toddler screen time: Findings from a prospective study

        Screen time guidelines recommend no screens under two years due to the potential negative impacts on development. While current reports suggest many children exceed this, research relies on parent reports of their children's screen exposure. We objectively assess screen exposure during the first two years and how it differs by maternal education and gender. ...

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        Supporting parents with young children to create healthy screen time behaviours

        Mary Amy Gina Bec Brushe Finlay-Jones Trapp Young MB AFJ GT BY BPsych(Hons), PhD (Public Health) BPsych(Hons), MPsych(Clinical), MHealthEcon, PhD (Clin Psych) BHSc(Hons1A), RPHNutr, PhD BSc Nursing, Grad Cert Clinical Nursing, M Mental Health ...

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        Screen Time and Parent-Child Talk When Children Are Aged 12 to 36 Months

        Growing up in a language-rich home environment is important for children's language development in the early years. The concept of "technoference" (technology-based interference) suggests that screen time may be interfering with opportunities for talk and interactions between parent and child; however, limited longitudinal evidence exists exploring this association.  ...

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        Nowhere to Go and Nothing to Do but Sit? Youth Screen Time and the Association With Access to Neighborhood Destinations

        With not much to do in their neighborhood, youth may spend more time in the home engaged in screen-based activities ...

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        The associations between physical activity, screen time and weight from 6 to 14 yrs: The Raine Study

        To examine the strength and direction of the relationship between physical activity level, screen use and BMI in a cohort at ages 6, 8, 10 and 14 yrs as part... ...

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        Barriers and enablers to promoting grandchildren’s physical activity and reducing screen time: a qualitative study with Australian grandparents

        With an increasing number of grandparents providing care to their grandchildren, calls have been made for these caregivers to be considered important stakeholders in encouraging children's engagement in health-promoting behaviors, such as physical activity. ...

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        Electronic Use in Little Ones (EUiLO)

        Mary Brushe MB BPsych(Hons), PhD (Public Health) Senior Research Officer 08 6375 6102 mary.brushe@telethonkids.org.au Senior Research Officer @marybrushe she/her/hers Dr Brushe is a Senior Research Officer at Telethon Kids Institute whose research ...

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        Development and Validation of a Beliefs and Concerns about Screentime Scale

        Vincent Amy Bec Mancini Finlay-Jones Young VOM AFJ BY PhD (Clinical Psychology) BPsych(Hons), MPsych(Clinical), MHealthEcon, PhD (Clin Psych) BSc Nursing, Grad Cert Clinical Nursing, M Mental Health Nursing Senior Research Fellow Head, Early ...

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        The association of mobile touch screen device use with parent-child attachment: a systematic review

        Mobile touch screen devices (smartphones and tablet computers) have become an integral part of many parents’ and children’s lives, with this interaction linked to physical, mental and social outcomes. Despite the known importance of parent-child attachment, evidence on the association between device use and attachment was yet to be reviewed. ...

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        Healthy Conversations @ Playgroup

        Hayley Christian HC BSc (1st Class Hons), PhD W.Aust. Program Head, Healthy Behaviours and Environments; National Heart Foundation Future Leader Fellow 08 6319 1040 hayley.christian@telethonkids.org.au Program Head, Healthy Behaviours and ...

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