Childhood obesity and physical inactivity are two of the most significant modifiable risk factors for the prevention of non-communicable diseases. Ye…
This study investigated where preschool children were more or less active in outdoor play areas in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) centers…
Researchers have identified 10 Australian shopping strips where the removal of on-street parking would transform the area’s liveability.
Four The Kids Research Institute Australia researchers from a diverse range of fields have been named as finalists for the prestigious 2022 Premier’s…
Emerging evidence indicates that the built environment influences early child development. Access to, and the quality of, built environment features…
We explored childcare educators’ perceived barriers and facilitators to policy implementation in order to inform the development and implementation o…
This study investigated whether the timing of birth of the younger siblings was associated with the risk of the older siblings’ developmental vulnera…
Childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century and is affected not only by individual choice but also by s…
This study explores the differential impact of weather on time allocation to physical activity and sleep by children and their parents. We use nation…
Researchers exploring the potential health benefits of pets have found children who regularly walk and play with a family dog are more active, have l…