Dads matter – a lot. Check out fatherhood facts that show the many ways dads positively impact children’s long-term development: zerotothree.org/resources/341-… #fatherhood #childdevelopment #FathersDay

.⁦The Lancet⁩ for the win! Other journals (yes, I’m looking at you development econ), please follow this lead. Quickly.

Abortion is legal in California. It will remain that way. I just signed a bill that makes our state a safe haven for women across the nation. We will not cooperate with any states that attempt to prosecute women or doctors for receiving or providing reproductive care.

⁦BBC⁩ ⁦BBC News (World)⁩

This was such a great morning

New publication: Male attendance at pregnancy ultrasounds has a positive effect on the male and their thoughts towards their partner and forthcoming child.

Launching on the 19th August 2022 - so glad to have completed the book - and able to give all study participants a free copy, courtesy of the Oppenheimer Memorial Trust.

Listen to my podcsst on: Tips for parents on keeping kids safe online theconversation.com/tips-for-paren… via The Conversation Africa Patrick Burton DSI-NRF Centre of Excellence in Human Development Wits University Tamsen Jean Rochat Children's Institute, University of Cape Town

Before the infamous “other book” @SalmonRushdie1 wrote midnights children - I read it soon after a parental loss - As a dyslexic reading was hard - but - what an amazing storyteller, and an extraordinary tolerant long suffering man. Thanks and please live to write another page.

The Birth to Thirty book was launched on 19-08-2022 Wits University Origins Centre Museum Authored by Prof Linda Richter, it's about the 30-year impact the project had on the science, the people & policy. Here is the link to the recording: ttps://lnkd.in/dN2Aqf8f

Very excited to be joining Manchester Met Uni Psychology as Professor of Psychology Manchester Metropolitan Uni. Thank you for the warm welcome, I’m excited for my future in this lovely department and in a city I am quickly falling in love with.

🎧 LISTEN to Tamsen Rochat, an associate professor in child and adolescent mental health from the University of the Witwatersrand, as she shares ideas on how to cope with stress with young reporters from RX Children's Radio #MentalHealthMatters #ChildGauge Tamsen Jean Rochat UNICEF South Africa

You can LISTEN to the full interview on YouTube: bit.ly/3eQgP0W #LetsTalkMentalHealth

Shake it off! parents need to shake it off sometimes too - parenting can be hard and frustrating but watch out for judging your teen to harshly they are finding there way through a maze of physical emotional and social development- they need you to have their back!

What is ironic about this situation is that for the longest time Rishi Sunak was Boris Johnson choice for dealing with an economic crisis. The entire thing is a bit of a hot mess.

Does #SocialMedia affect our #MentalHealth? [LISTEN] to Rachana Desai talking about how social media affects us as children. [FIND] the full interview on the Children's Institute, University of Cape Town website at ci.uct.ac.za/ci/childgauge/… #MentalHealthMatters

Congratulations! ⁦Manchester Metropolitan University Business School⁩ ❤️ m.facebook.com/story.php?stor…

Durban is in an appalling situation. Our peak holiday season is beginning and raw sewerage is pouring onto our beaches

So many.