PRESCHOOL AGE CHILDREN

This study investigates whether playing calming sounds—like Mozart's lullaby, a mother's heartbeat, or her singing—during surgery can reduce emergence delirium, a state of confusion and agitation that sometimes occurs in young children after waking from anesthesia. The trial incl…

This study tested several non-drug methods—like a textured plastic device called ShotBlocker, a vibrating ice pack (Buzzy), and a skin-tapping technique—to reduce pain from injections in children aged 4 to 6. 120 kids in a pediatric emergency department took part. The goal was to…

This study tested a program called the Building Resilience Program (BRP) in 38 preschoolers aged 2-4 who had experienced trauma. The program used play and group activities to teach coping skills, emotional regulation, and self-control. Researchers compared it to a standard school…

This study tested a new way to teach personal safety to 60 children aged 4-5. Half of the kids took part in a special program using games and activities based on multiple intelligences theory, while the other half had regular lessons. The program aimed to improve children's knowl…