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Early Digital Engagement Among Younger Children and the ... pediatrics.jmir.org Jul 3, 2025 6 facts
referenceXu, Wen, and Rissel conducted a systematic review titled 'Associations of parental influences with physical activity and screen time among young children,' published in the Journal of Obesity in 2015.
referenceThe Canadian Paediatric Society published a position statement in 2017 titled 'Screen time and young children: promoting health and development in a digital world' in the journal Paediatrics & Child Health.
referenceSugiyama et al. published a study in JAMA Pediatrics in 2023 indicating that outdoor play acts as a mitigating factor in the association between screen time for young children and neurodevelopmental outcomes.
referenceSchmidt et al. conducted a systematic review of effective strategies for reducing screen time among young children, which was published in the journal Obesity (Silver Spring) in 2012.
referenceLillard and Peterson (2011) investigated the immediate impact of different types of television content on the executive function of young children.
referenceGuellai et al. (2022) reviewed the effects of screen exposure on the cognitive development of young children.
Sleep Across the Lifespan: A Neurobehavioral Perspective link.springer.com Feb 5, 2025 3 facts
referenceLeBourgeois MK, Wright KP, LeBourgeois HB, and Jenni OG found that dissonance between parent-selected bedtimes and young children's circadian physiology influences nighttime settling difficulties in a 2013 study published in Mind, Brain, and Education.
referenceNewton AT, Tremblay PF, Batterink LJ, and Reid GJ published 'Predictors of Early Nap Cessation: longitudinal findings from a large study of Young Children' in Sleep Epidemiology in 2023 (Volume 3, article 100054).
referenceMindell and Williamson (2021) reviewed the benefits of establishing a bedtime routine for young children, noting impacts on sleep, development, and other outcomes.
Sleep Deprivation: What It Is, Symptoms, Treatment & Stages my.clevelandclinic.org Aug 11, 2022 2 facts
measurementThe average daily sleep requirements by age are: Newborns (up to 3 months): 14 to 17 hours; Infants (4 to 12 months): 12 to 16 hours; Young children (1 to 5 years): 10 to 14 hours; School-aged children (6 to 12 years): 9 to 12 hours; Teenagers (13 to 18 years): 8 to 10 hours; Adults (18 years and up): 7 to 9 hours.
measurementYoung children (1 to 5 years old) need 10 to 14 hours of sleep daily, including naptime.
eHealth Tools Supporting Early Childhood Education and Care ... researchprotocols.org Oct 24, 2023 2 facts
claimThe development of eating behaviors and dietary intake in young children is strongly influenced by educators and the Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) setting.
claimPhysical activity levels in young children are significantly associated with the specific Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) setting they attend.
Parenting in Cultural Perspective: A Systematic Review of Paternal ... ejecs.org Jan 26, 2023 1 fact
claimSuizzo, Tedford, and McManus (2019) researched the parental socialization beliefs and long-term developmental goals for young children held by three generations of Mexican American mothers.
How Much Sleep Do You Need? - Sleep Foundation sleepfoundation.org Jul 11, 2025 1 fact
claimInfants, young children, and teenagers require more sleep than adults to support their growth and development.
Extent and Health Consequences of Chronic Sleep Loss and ... - NCBI ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1 fact
claimEpidemiological studies of young children (Locard et al., 1992; Sekine et al., 2002; von Kries et al., 2002) and adults (Vioque et al., 2000; Kripke et al., 2002; Gupta et al., 2002; Taheri et al., 2004; Hasler et al., 2004) have established a relationship between sleep loss and obesity.
The SAGE Handbook of Play and Learning in Early Childhood sk.sagepub.com 1 fact
claimThe unnamed male scholar's research focuses on classroom play and teacher preparation, with work published in journals including Early Childhood Research Quarterly, Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, Journal of Research in Childhood Education, Young Children, and Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood.
The Impact of Maternal Childhood Trauma on Children's Problem ... dovepress.com Nov 4, 2024 1 fact
referenceSchiff et al. (2021) examined the relationships between multiple traumas, maternal depression, mother-child relationships, social support, and behavioral problems in young children.
Cross-cultural similarities and variations in parent-child value ... nature.com Nov 26, 2025 1 fact
referenceLaMonica et al. published a protocol paper in 2022 regarding the co-design of a parenting app to support the socioemotional and cognitive development of young children in culturally diverse lower- and middle-income countries.