CHILD DEVELOPMENT

This study looks at whether adding household support—like health and money management training—to a child development program helps kids aged 3-5 in extreme poverty learn better and improve their nutrition. About 700 families in the Philippines will take part. The goal is to see …

This study tests a digital program designed to improve thinking, memory, and emotional skills in over 500 children from low-income schools in Colombia. The program includes classroom activities and training for teachers and parents over 3 months. Researchers will compare test sco…

This study in Côte d'Ivoire tests whether giving mothers a cash reward for breastfeeding until their child is 24 months old increases breastfeeding rates and improves child and maternal health. About 1040 mothers will either receive the cash incentive or just educational material…

This study observes 240 healthy children (16 days to 24 months old) born in France to two parents from Sub-Saharan Africa. Researchers will use the Bayley-4 test to see if their motor skills differ from French averages. Parents fill out a questionnaire, and children play in a sup…

This study will test whether a structured, game-based exercise program can improve both brain function and physical skills in preschool children. About 110 kids aged 4 to 6 from kindergartens in Changsha, China, will take part. Some classes will receive motor-focused physical edu…