New findings published in NatureClimate suggest that the developing brains of foetuses & children are sensitive to environmental factors, & that exposure to cold & heat might affect mental health & cognitive performance. kinsq.org/45EjHnH Tech Explorist SEEN Programme

If you're interested in child brain development and the theory of love and nurture - there is a Kinderly webinar next week (19 June) "Love and Nurture in the Early Years" Register here: kinsq.org/3XlFqyo Dr. Aaron Bradbury Tamsin Grimmer - #lovingpedagogy #AntiRacist SEEN Programme

Every interaction helps to grow baby's brain connections. Want to know more about how amazing babies brains are? SEEN Programme

Do you know about SEEN Programme free lesson resources on child brain development? What's included? 📚 3 full lessons, including worksheets, quizzes & presentations 🎓 Teaching materials for you and your staff 📝 Additional activities for the class kinsq.org/3xe6IM8

Serve & return isn't just for #Wimbledon! Every time you respond to your baby, you're helping their brain development 🧠 Home-Start UK have some useful information if you'd like to find out more: kinsq.org/4bQ7cqB SEEN Programme

The science of play. It’s not just fun, it's fun-damental to your child’s development 😄 ]It’s about learning and building important life skills – from problem solving to expressing ideas. Read more here about the science of play 👇 unicef.org/parenting/chil… UNICEF

Developing greater awareness of thoughts & feelings at an early age may mean children do better in later education. Take a look at this summary of 5 evidence-based strategies for supporting children’s self-regulation & executive function: kinsq.org/4cvSi9P EEF

Learning starts at birth. Our education system "must recognise the expertise of #EarlyYears practitioners & give them a voice & position within schools & trusts so that key decisions take babies’ & young children’s needs into account." kinsq.org/3xRSEso Tes magazine

90% of your child's brain growth happens before the age of 5 🧠 This recent study shows that by age 3, children can understand others’ intentions using active mirror neurons. What is a mirror neuron? Read more here: kinsq.org/3LrO5s7 SEEN Programme Neuroscience News

Are there any teachers out there thinking about lesson plans for September? We have developed a set of #free lessons on child brain development - SEEN Programme comes complete with worksheets, presentations, teaching materials for staff& more... 👇 kinsq.org/3xe6IM8

How books can help with children's development in the #EarlyYears? BookTrust shares research showing that reading with children strengthens the following skills: 🗣️ 🔈 Communication & language 💪 Physical skills 😍 Empathy & emotional development kinsq.org/3WxCTPK

Are you a teacher starting lessons plans for September? SEEN Programme contains 3 lessons with curriculum materials on brain development & the caregiver role in the first 5 years of life. Free to access. Including all lesson resources & teaching guides: kinsq.org/3xe6IM8

100% of teachers and 91% of pupils felt the SEEN curriculum should be taught to other pupils of the same age...🧠🧪👶

Positive experiences throughout childhood help to build healthy brains, while experiencing childhood trauma & abuse can harm a child’s brain development. The Independent The For Baby's Sake Trust kinsq.org/46HrQrC

Why does child brain development matter? Building a sturdy foundation in the earliest years provides a good base for a lifetime of good mental function and better overall health NSPCC SEEN Programme kinsq.org/4cQf4Zy

Our CEO, Felicity Gillespie, will join Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson at OECD Education Education at a Glance launch event today at 10:00. This year’s report focuses on equity in education. Join online: kinsq.org/4dNmtKp

The SEEN Programme contains lesson plans, teacher pack, worksheets and quizzes to teach critical content to young people. And they love it! 91% of children in our pilot thought this should be taught in schools. Download our free teaching pack today: bit.ly/SEEN-programme

Have you ever wondered about babies' emotional intelligence? UCL and Birkbeck Toddler and Baby Lab have been trialing a new wearable brain scanner for babies. Check it out ➡️ kinsq.org/3B4za55 🧠 Birkbeck BabyLab & ToddlerLab @ITVNews SEEN Programme

Have you checked out the Mobilise Podcast mini-series? PEDAL's Senior Policy Fellow Sally Hogg talks to leading policymakers and politicians from across the UK about how research can be used in policy to improve children's lives 🎧 #InternationalPodcastDay buff.ly/3XhcXJU

This webinar on 2 October will discuss the importance of water on child brain development. The session will also explore strategies & policy solutions that support clean water access for all children. HarvardCenter SEEN Programme Sign up here: kinsq.org/3XTAIYD