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Childhood articles

Some of the articles about children and childhood that I’ve seen in the last few weeks:

Parents & preschool

Wanted: More Playful Parents http://j.mp/mII7ph

Supportive home learning experiences in the early years boost low-income children’s readiness for school. From NYU. http://j.mp/j3JmWs

Parents prefer media content ratings system in national study led by Iowa State Uni http://j.mp/jS7Psd

Coney center reports on children and media: joanganzcooneycenter.org/Reports.html

Young adults struggle with online political participation. From Penn State U http://j.mp/mTGyLk

According to research from Ohio, young adults get self-esteem boost from debt http://j.mp/lr3s30

Good youth programs help teens learn to think strategically according to study at Illinois http://j.mp/mEATwz

Long term damage: Childhood Abuse Can Disturb Sleep in Old Age according to study http://j.mp/kWfRDz

Childhood trauma linked to higher rates of mental health problems and obesity, says Stanford/Packard psychiatrist http://j.mp/lnafmI