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BOLD insights

What happens in children’s and young people’s brains when they learn? What does the ideal learning and development environment for each individual look like? Which programs and technologies should be pursued? Which decision makers need to be involved to improve development and learning conditions?BOLD insights explores how children and young people develop and learn. Researchers, science journalists, policymakers, and practitioners are all invited to have their say.

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7:45

Why hitting children doesn’t help

BOLD insights ·

2026/03/31

Simple parenting tools can guide children without the need for physical punishment, says Jorge Cuartas. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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4:55

How do children learn through everyday experiences?

BOLD insights ·

2026/03/27

Different experiences foster learning in different cultural contexts, explains Manuel Bohn. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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5:24

The promise and practical gaps in the 2026 SEND reforms

BOLD insights ·

2026/03/24

A welcome vision for the future of SEND provision in England needs practical, evidence-based tools, says Jo Van Herwegen. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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8:15

Why we need to change the narrative around adolescence

BOLD insights ·

2026/03/20

Forget the negative stereotypes, adolescence can be a time of promise and possibility, says Meeri Kim. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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6:03

What factors contribute to high-quality early...

BOLD insights ·

2026/03/13

Feedback, social accountability, and local engagement play an important role, say Akito Kamei, Florencia Lopez Boo, and Jane Leer. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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6:14

What helps teachers navigate sensitive topics in the...

BOLD insights ·

2026/03/10

Teachers benefit from training and support when conversations get hard, says Aisha Schnellmann. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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5:17

How are the COVID babies doing 5 years on?

BOLD insights ·

2026/03/06

Some children born during the pandemic need extra support, say Catherine Lebel, Gerald Giesbrecht, and Lianne Tomfohr-Madsen. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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5:11

Can teen mental health problems be prevented in school?

BOLD insights ·

2026/02/13

A new approach teaches at-risk adolescents social and emotional skills and strategies, say Alex Lloyd and Laura Lucas. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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6:20

How do children develop spatial reasoning?

BOLD insights ·

2026/02/10

Children, like adults, use one of two strategies to solve mental rotation problems, says Amanda Ruggeri. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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6:36

Why do children approach learning in different ways?

BOLD insights ·

2026/02/06

Children’s beliefs about ability are linked with their motivation to learn, says Melis Muradoglu. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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3:53

Can the science of learning improve global education?

BOLD insights ·

2026/02/03

Equitable, inclusive, and quality education requires applying the latest science to teaching policy and practice, says Annie Brookman-Byrne. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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5:21

Where is AI in education heading?

BOLD insights ·

2026/01/30

Libby Hills shares three lessons learnt from two years of interviewing experts. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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6:34

Why children need to understand money

BOLD insights ·

2026/01/27

Early financial literacy matters for children’s futures, says Melissa Hogenboom. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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7:15

When the bullies follow you home: How cyberbullying...

BOLD insights ·

2026/01/23

Cyberbullying is uniquely invasive, but teachers can help, say Sheri McVay and Jonathan Santo. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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3:59

How do children learn to navigate their world?

BOLD insights ·

2026/01/20

Children as young as five may have the brain system to support map-based navigation, says Meeri Kim. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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9:00

There’s no single right way to parent

BOLD insights ·

2026/01/09

All families are unique, with their own priorities and values, say Emma Blakey, Molly Willis, and Emma Smith. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on X (Twitter), Facebook, Instagram. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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4:30

How to deal with sensitive topics in the classroom

BOLD insights ·

2026/01/06

Educators can nurture children’s social responsibility by encouraging thoughtful classroom conversations, says Aisha Schnellmann. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on X (Twitter), Facebook, Instagram. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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6:26

When helping your child hurts their progress

BOLD insights ·

2026/01/02

Despite good intentions, unsolicited help can be discouraging to children, says Meeri Kim. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on X (Twitter), Facebook, Instagram. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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4:31

How teenagers use music to deal with emotions

BOLD insights ·

2025/12/09

Music can help adolescents cope with stress. Lorelei Aeby, Ines Daccord, and David Bürgin explore. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on X (Twitter), Facebook, Instagram. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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4:43

Why corporal punishment should be banned globally

BOLD insights ·

2025/12/02

Violence against children is sometimes seen as tough love but it can cause long-term harm, says Annie Brookman-Byrne. Read the article on BOLD. Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at boldscience.org. Join the conversation on X (Twitter), Facebook, Instagram. Subscribe to BOLD’s newsletter.

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