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New in #ChildDevelopment, we looked at how learning about issues faced by immigrants in the US informed American kids' actions to support (or not support) peers and families.
November 2, 2026 at 9:16 PM
Lead exposure found in St. Louis County's Northern Village apartments poses serious risks to children and pregnant individuals, prompting urgent calls for testing and action.

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St. Louis County public health director warns of lead exposure at Northern Village
Dr. Tamika Cunningham, St. Louis County public health director, said environmental tests at the Northern Village apartment complex detected lead in dust and paint, urged residents to get tested and announced the county's free testing and follow-up resources.
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November 2, 2026 at 5:40 PM
First, Then visual cards – like the ones available at the Accessible EarlyON programs happening tomorrow afternoon at TB Costain SC Johnson Community Centre – can help children transition between activities. #EarlyON #accessible #childdevelopment
November 2, 2026 at 1:54 PM
EEC staff are redefining how enrollment data is interpreted by introducing innovative assumptions that could reshape our understanding of age-group shares in early education.

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EEC explains assumptions behind new enrollment‑share calculations
EEC staff outlined how they will combine C3 enrollment data with licensed capacity: part‑time enrollments will be treated as 0.5 full‑time equivalents and mixed‑age licensed seats will be prorated proportionally to produce age‑group shares of capacity filled.
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November 2, 2026 at 10:35 AM
November 2, 2026 at 5:02 AM
Are you looking for a meaningful career that will make a real difference in the lives of #GrandErie families? Check out our job postings! #childdevelopment www.lansdownecentre.ca/workwithus
November 1, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Children are increasingly trusting AI to interpret social cues,often favouring it over parents for understanding people.This raises concerns about impacts on empathy,social skills,and development as AI becomes a primary social adviser.
Mum or the Machine: Children Now Ask AI About People
Children are increasingly trusting AI to interpret social cues, often favouring it over parents for understanding people. This raises concerns about impacts on empathy, social skills, and development as AI becomes a primary social adviser. #HumanInTheLoop #AIinSociety #ChildDevelopment #SocialSkills
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November 1, 2026 at 2:30 AM
Parents are rallying for action as Christ the King Community Daycare announces its closure in 2027, threatening to uproot the lives of 200 children and their families.

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Parents and providers urge Council to intervene after Christ the King daycare announces closure affecting ~200 children
Multiple parents, providers and therapists told the Council that Christ the King Community Daycare and Preschool will close July 1, 2027, disrupting about 200 children across infant, 3K and pre-K slots and prompting urgent requests for a succession plan or other interventions.
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October 31, 2026 at 5:29 AM
It's spooky season. Please don't scare the little ones - because most of what you remember about the scary fun of Halloween happened when you were older than you think. #parenting #HLOCpodcast #childdevelopment
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Clips from EP 15 What age is too young for Halloween
Under the age of 5 (and sometimes older), children's brains can't differentiate between real and make-believe. An excerpt from Ep. 15 of the Hidden Language ...
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October 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Warning: Your child's drawing is more urgent than your phone, here's why.

Free Printable Inside → https://mplkit.com/nonverbalcomm She brought you the drawing. Three seconds of looking changes it. #ChildDevelopment
October 29, 2026 at 11:57 PM
Can something you learn at age four still make a difference nearly 18 years later? A preschool trial found less loneliness and fewer depressive symptoms in young adulthood.

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Preschool Social Skills Program Was Linked to Better Well-Being 18 Years Later
Children who got the extra social and emotional learning in preschool were less lonely and had fewer depressive symptoms as young adults according to a long-running randomised trial. A research team at Penn State followed 356 children who had attended Head Start preschool in three Pennsylvania counties. The kids were around 4.5 years old at the start of the study. They were assessed again at ages 21–22.
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October 29, 2026 at 10:03 PM
The district's child development program just snagged a prestigious state award for its groundbreaking work in inclusion, celebrating four years of dedication to ensuring every child has a place to thrive!

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District child-development program honored with statewide inclusion award
Assistant Superintendent Bob Eckhart and early childhood leaders told the board the district's child development program received the Cal ESSI spotlight on excellence for inclusion, citing a multi-year effort, staffing investments and expansion to serve about 150 students across five classrooms.
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October 29, 2026 at 7:50 PM
THANK YOU! We are so grateful for every individual, business, community group, etc. who supports us. Like our CEO Rita-Marie Hadley said at the 2026 Heroes Walk and Roll event, “You are providing these opportunities for our kids.” #childdevelopment #GrandErie #community
October 29, 2026 at 12:55 PM