child working memory - a key skill of executive functioning that plays a central role in children's development of cognitive … preschool enrolment decisions. Children were enrolled earlier and in higher quality preschools, the latter reflecting a shift in …

. The experiment provided parents of preschool students with text messages to support their children's learning at home …. After 15 weeks of intervention, the cognitive skills of children whose parents received the text messages rose 0 …

Play during early childhood is key to stimulating children's physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development … the development of emotional and cognitive skills in children. The study also found a significant effect of 0.19 SD on the … Developmental Milestones Checklist for children of caregivers with the lowest level of parental investment at the baseline. Our …

induced disruptions to parental employment affected children and through what mechanisms, using unique nationally … impact of the COVID pandemic on the mental health of school-age children in England. We focus on how the significant pandemic … significant and negative impact on children’s mental health of around 9% of a standard deviation equivalent to around 30% of the …

at aiding families. The outcomes of interest are female employment, gender gaps in earnings and fertility. We begin with …