by michelecrawshaw | Aug 4, 2021 | Media release, Webinars
Discover the latest research on infant sleep in this webinar – the first in a series we’re co-hosting with Whānau Āwhina Plunket. WATCH THE WEBINAR HERE In this webinar we look at: What is normal sleep, helping babies to fall asleep, and keeping them...
by michelecrawshaw | May 26, 2021 | Big Data, Events, Media release, News, Newsletter, Workshop
What is child wellbeing, how do we measure it, and how can we improve it in New Zealand? Those were the key questions posed at the E Tipu e Rea Child Wellbeing Workshop, hosted by A Better Start in Wellington earlier this month. The Challenge’s Science Leadership Team...
by michelecrawshaw | Apr 15, 2021 | Events, Media release
Ten Māori researchers with A Better Start National Science Challenge have come together for a “Zui” (Zoom hui). The new initiative allows for greater knowledge-sharing and collaboration among our Māori researchers, who are working across a range of child...
by michelecrawshaw | Apr 14, 2021 | Events, Media release, Successful Literacy and Learning, Webinars
Lead researchers of A Better Start National Science Challenge’s Successful Learning theme present latest findings and project details of their Better Start to Literacy Approach, which involves over 1500 tamariki (aged 3- 6 years) and their whānau. The approach...
by michelecrawshaw | Mar 14, 2021 | Events, Media release, Resilient Teens, Webinars
Professor Sally Merry and Cure Kids Research Director Tara Satyanand lead an exciting panel of speakers in this webinar, looking at the potential gains and pitfalls in using technology to support mental wellbeing and resilience in our children and young people. Hear...