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Radical AnthropologyReally interesting, on the effects of <a href="https://c.im/tags/mother" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mother</a>-child interactions on the development of the 'social brain' and Theory of Mind. <a href="https://c.im/tags/childdevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#childdevelopment</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/socialcognition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#socialcognition</a><a href="https://elifesciences.org/reviewed-preprints/103017" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://elifesciences.org/reviewed-preprints/103017</a>

michael30-May-2025 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Singing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Singing</a> to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/babies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#babies</a> improves their <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mood</a> A new study highlights how singing is a simple yet effective way to support infant well-being.- may partially explain <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#evolution</a> of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/musicality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#musicality</a>? <a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1085802" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1085802</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/childDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#childDevelopment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pscyhology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pscyhology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/parenting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#parenting</a>

Nick Byrd, Ph.D.Adopted and donor-conceived children were way less likely to confound nature and nurture than traditionally-conceived kids (ages 4 to 8).👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 And this difference wasn’t explained by differences in parents.📄 Here's the free preprint (otherwise paywalled in Developmental Psychology): <a href="https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/3e8rj" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/3e8rj</a><a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/parenting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#parenting</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/psychScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#psychScience</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/childDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#childDevelopment</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/genetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#genetics</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/Adoption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Adoption</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/IVF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IVF</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/donorConception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#donorConception</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/essentialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#essentialism</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/xPhi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#xPhi</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/philMind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#philMind</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/philSci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#philSci</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseIowa State University: Taking intermittent quizzes reduces achievement gaps and enhances online learning, even in highly distracting environments. “Inserting brief quiz questions into an online lecture can boost learning and may reduce racial achievement gaps, even when students are tuning in remotely in a distracting environment. That’s a main finding of our recent research published in […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/22/iowa-state-university-taking-intermittent-quizzes-reduces-achievement-gaps-and-enhances-online-learning-even-in-highly-distracting-environments/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/22/iowa-state-university-taking-intermittent-quizzes-reduces-achievement-gaps-and-enhances-online-learning-even-in-highly-distracting-environments/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseABC News (Australia): New media literacy lessons aim to tackle crushing civics results. “The ABC can reveal new lessons about misinformation have been added to the national curriculum to tackle poor civics knowledge. National civics scores show just 28 per cent of Year 10 students and 43 per cent of Year 6 students are proficient in civics.”<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/22/abc-news-new-media-literacy-lessons-aim-to-tackle-crushing-civics-results/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/22/abc-news-new-media-literacy-lessons-aim-to-tackle-crushing-civics-results/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseHarvard Gazette: How young is too young? No such thing, apparently.. “U.S. children aged 8 and younger spend 2½ hours a day on screens, with kids under 2 exceeding an hour each day, according to a recent report from Common Sense Media. It’s data that Michael Rich, an associate professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, finds deeply troubling.”<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/14/harvard-gazette-how-young-is-too-young-no-such-thing-apparently/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/14/harvard-gazette-how-young-is-too-young-no-such-thing-apparently/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseThe National (Middle East): UAE schools to begin teaching mandatory AI classes from age of four. “Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, on Sunday announced that artificial intelligence is to be introduced as a subject across all stages of government education in the UAE.”<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/08/the-national-middle-east-uae-schools-to-begin-teaching-mandatory-ai-classes-from-age-of-four/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/08/the-national-middle-east-uae-schools-to-begin-teaching-mandatory-ai-classes-from-age-of-four/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseTech Xplore: AI companions present risks for young users, US watchdog warns. “In one example cited by the study, a companion on the Character AI platform advises the user to kill someone, while another user in search of strong emotions was suggested to take a speedball, a mixture of cocaine and heroin.”<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/04/tech-xplore-ai-companions-present-risks-for-young-users-us-watchdog-warns/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/04/tech-xplore-ai-companions-present-risks-for-young-users-us-watchdog-warns/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseEuronews: Finland to restrict the use of smartphones during the school day. “The Finnish parliament has passed legislation which restricts the use of smartphones and other electronic devices by students in primary and secondary schools during the day. Lawmakers say concern over the students’ wellbeing and the quality of their learning environment were the driving factors behind the new […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/01/euronews-finland-to-restrict-the-use-of-smartphones-during-the-school-day/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/01/euronews-finland-to-restrict-the-use-of-smartphones-during-the-school-day/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseTubefilter: YouTube videos with “negative interactions” are impacting kids’ mental health, study finds. “A team led by researchers at Ewha Womans University in Seoul and University of California at Davis studied the potential correlation between YouTube videos featuring ‘negative interactions’ and deleterious mental health effects. Results were mixed, but the research team uncovered a […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/24/tubefilter-youtube-videos-with-negative-interactions-are-impacting-kids-mental-health-study-finds/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/24/tubefilter-youtube-videos-with-negative-interactions-are-impacting-kids-mental-health-study-finds/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseKQED: A Treasure Trove of Education Reports and Studies is Under Threat. “Initially, ERIC was spared from the department’s mass contract cancellations in February. But according to Erin Pollard Young, the sole Education Department employee who managed ERIC until her job was eliminated in March, the Department of Government Efficiency or DOGE has since refused to approve disbursement of […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/22/kqed-a-treasure-trove-of-education-reports-and-studies-is-under-threat/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/22/kqed-a-treasure-trove-of-education-reports-and-studies-is-under-threat/</a>

GeekooNew study reveals gestational diabetes may increase ADHD risk in children. Learn how maternal health impacts child development. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GestationalDiabetes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GestationalDiabetes</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ADHD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ADHD</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChildDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ChildDevelopment</a><a href="https://geekoo.news/hidden-impact-how-gestational-diabetes-shapes-childrens-minds/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://geekoo.news/hidden-impact-how-gestational-diabetes-shapes-childrens-minds/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseVanderbilt University: New tool maps how states govern early childhood programs. “Early childhood governance plays a critical role in shaping how policies are implemented, how funding is distributed, and how families engage with essential supports. Yet states take different approaches to structuring governance, influencing collaboration across education, health, and economic and family […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/02/vanderbilt-university-new-tool-maps-how-states-govern-early-childhood-programs/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/02/vanderbilt-university-new-tool-maps-how-states-govern-early-childhood-programs/</a>

Jon IppolitoAI doesn’t learn like we do. GoPro'd toddlers see mostly knees—but they can ID a dog after a few glimpses, while LLMs need billions of examples. Neuroscience suggests AI intelligence is gathered very differently than ours <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jonippolito_neuroscience-ailiteracy-generativeai-activity-7312811017170808832-dwUW" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jonippolito_neuroscience-ailiteracy-generativeai-activity-7312811017170808832-dwUW</a><a href="https://digipres.club/tags/Neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Neuroscience</a> <a href="https://digipres.club/tags/AIliteracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AIliteracy</a> <a href="https://digipres.club/tags/GenerativeAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GenerativeAI</a> <a href="https://digipres.club/tags/GenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GenAI</a> <a href="https://digipres.club/tags/LLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LLM</a> <a href="https://digipres.club/tags/ChildDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ChildDevelopment</a> <a href="https://digipres.club/tags/Psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Psychology</a> <a href="https://digipres.club/tags/DevelopmentalPsychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DevelopmentalPsychology</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehosePoynter: Kids with smartphones report higher well-being than expected, study finds. “The survey shows that 78% of respondents have their own smartphone, including 72% of 11-year-olds. About 52% of all kids surveyed have their own smartphone and data plan, meaning they are connected to the internet 24/7. And if it feels as if kids (like adults) are on their phones constantly, you’re not far […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/28/poynter-kids-with-smartphones-report-higher-well-being-than-expected-study-finds/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/28/poynter-kids-with-smartphones-report-higher-well-being-than-expected-study-finds/</a>

Shine My Crown‘Asking Kids To Pay Bills Isn’t Teaching Responsibility!’ TikToker Sparks Debate <a href="https://shinemycrown.com/asking-kids-to-pay-bills-isnt-teaching-responsibility-tiktoker-sparks-debate/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://shinemycrown.com/asking-kids-to-pay-bills-isnt-teaching-responsibility-tiktoker-sparks-debate/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/TikTok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TikTok</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/FinancialResponsibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FinancialResponsibility</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Parenting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Parenting</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/BlackFamilies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BlackFamilies</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ChildDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ChildDevelopment</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseChapman University: Virtual Reality and AI Could Transform Behavioral Assessments in U.S. Schools. “The primary method that U.S. schools use to assess the behavioral abilities of young children may be biased against students from underserved communities. This is all the more alarming considering behavioral assessments can impact the educational trajectory of a student’s life.”<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/19/chapman-university-virtual-reality-and-ai-could-transform-behavioral-assessments-in-u-s-schools/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/19/chapman-university-virtual-reality-and-ai-could-transform-behavioral-assessments-in-u-s-schools/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseState of Wisconsin: New DPI Resources, Webpage Highlight Impact, Importance of Federal Funding . “…to help you better understand the specific impact of federal funding on your district, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction has launched a webpage to provide real-time updates, critical information, and resources highlighting the importance of federal funding. This page will be […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/16/state-of-wisconsin-new-dpi-resources-webpage-highlight-impact-importance-of-federal-funding/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/16/state-of-wisconsin-new-dpi-resources-webpage-highlight-impact-importance-of-federal-funding/</a>

ResearchBuzz: FirehoseColorado Department of Education: Colorado Department of Education publishes free K-12 math resources. “The Colorado Department of Education released a suite of free K-12 resources to support educators and families with math instruction. The CDE Math Intervention Resources were co-created with 18 math teachers from 12 Colorado school districts and four institutions of higher learning and the […]<a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/03/colorado-department-of-education-colorado-department-of-education-publishes-free-k-12-math-resources/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/03/colorado-department-of-education-colorado-department-of-education-publishes-free-k-12-math-resources/</a>

Michael Gisiger :mastodon:How is this still debated? Of course it's beneficial. I grew up bilingual, it was the best thing ever :blobcatgooglyshrug: “The idea that a child learns only one particular language from a single caregiver, as is often assumed in Western cultures, does not apply to these communities. Rather, children are surrounded by a rich spectrum of linguistic inputs from the very beginning,” says Paul O. Omane, the first author of the study.Neuroscience News: Multilingualism Starts Early: Study Challenges View on Language Learning<a href="https://neurosciencenews.com/multilingualism-neurodevelopment-learning-28451/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://neurosciencenews.com/multilingualism-neurodevelopment-learning-28451/</a><a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#linguistics</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/ChildDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ChildDevelopment</a>

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