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Insights into the impact of technology on children’s learning and development in and out of school
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When the bullies follow you home: How cyberbullying hurts children

Sheri McVay and Jonathan Santo / 8 January 2026
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Can AI automate just the ‘boring’ parts of teaching?

Libby Hills and Owen Henkel / 26 February 2026
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Are roboteachers ready for the classroom?

Libby Hills and Owen Henkel / 12 February 2026
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Where is AI in education heading?

Libby Hills / 15 December 2025
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How should EdTech integrate into mathematics classrooms?

Libby Hills and Owen Henkel / 11 December 2025
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The cognitive psychologist reimagining STEM learning 

Annie Brookman-Byrne / 2 December 2025
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Rethinking how time is spent in school

Libby Hills and Owen Henkel / 27 November 2025
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The school psychologist building resilience in students and teachers

Annie Brookman-Byrne / 20 November 2025
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What’s working and what’s broken in AI assessments of learning?

Libby Hills and Owen Henkel / 13 November 2025
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Handwriting versus typing for children’s literacy

Meeri Kim / 4 November 2025
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Is safety compromised when students talk to AI chatbots?

Libby Hills and Owen Henkel / 30 October 2025
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Teen mental health and technology

Libby Hills and Owen Henkel / 16 October 2025
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Can conversational AI support children’s wellbeing?

Natalia Kucirkova, Alexis Hiniker, Sho Tsuji, Robert Wolfe, Aayushi Dangol, Megumi Ishikawa / 13 October 2025
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Explore the latest news, research and opinions about child development and learning

How do children develop spatial reasoning?

Amanda Ruggeri / 5 February 2026
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The geneticist looking beyond genes to help all children thrive

Annie Brookman-Byrne / 29 January 2026
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How do children learn to navigate their world?

Meeri Kim / 20 January 2026
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Why do children approach learning in different ways?

Melis Muradoglu / 22 January 2026
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BOLD explores… Children’s metacognition

Alicia Forsberg / 13 January 2026
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The literacy researcher finding ways to strengthen the language skills of multilingual learners

Aisha Schnellmann / 18 December 2025
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Can teen mental health problems be prevented in school?

Alex Lloyd and Laura Lucas / 27 January 2026
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The economist tackling the global learning crisis

Aisha Schnellmann / 15 January 2026
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Can the science of learning improve global education? 

Annie Brookman-Byrne / 9 December 2025
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