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Early childhood investment decisions represent critical policy frameworks that ideally reflect a strong evidence base. This review seeks to assess early childhood intervention priorities based on return on investment without limitation by health, education or social science sector.

Research on the consequences of breakfast skipping among students tends to focus on academic outcomes, rather than student wellbeing or engagement at school. This study investigated the association between breakfast skipping and cognitive and emotional aspects of school engagement.

Children around the world could have better access to education thanks to an early childhood development index created for UNESCO by The Kids researcher, Prof Sally Brinkman.

Two leading The Kids Research Institute Australia researchers will use more than $1.1 million in National Health and Medical Research Council funding to improve outcomes for some of the world’s most vulnerable children and young people.

A Quinns Rocks family who became the 1000th family to sign up for the ORIGINS Project is excited to be contributing to such ground-breaking research.

A collaboration between The Kids Research Institute Australia and Joondalup Health Campus is poised to be a game-changer for early childhood development.

New research by The Kids Research Institute Australia has found children who attend playgroups achieve better early primary school outcomes.

National Playgroup Week, the annual event run by Playgroup Australia, will take place across the country from 20 March to 27 March.

The national report released today from the Australian Early Development Census (AEDC) shows that in 2015, most children in Australia were on track.

The Early Human Capability Index is a holistic measure intended to capture early child development across diverse cultures and contexts.