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: A qualitative study on children's perceptions of mHealth apps for physical activity , exploring what actually motivates 8-13 year olds to engage with digital health tools. Child Welfare and Safety

: An insightful article arguing that modern education focuses too much on "schoolified" knowledge (like phonics and counting to 20) and values children for what they will become rather than the human beings they are in the present. allforchildren

: This 2026 study investigates how climate-related stories affect young readers. Interestingly, it found that children's intention to engage in eco-friendly behavior sometimes decreased after reading these stories, regardless of whether the tone was hopeful or fearful. : A qualitative study on children's perceptions of

: A position paper from the Association for Childhood Education International that highlights play as a fundamental necessity for healthy developmental psychology. Contemporary Challenges Interestingly, it found that children's intention to engage

: This paper explores how identity questions arise in adopted children as they grow, specifically focusing on their curiosity about biological roots and the importance of sensitive nurturing to help them navigate these feelings.