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Brain changes observed in children with DCD after 10-week-long intervention
New research shows that an occupational therapy program called CO-OP leads to changes in brain regions associated with movement, balance, and motor learning in children with developmental coordination disorder.
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Early life proximity to trees and other green spaces is linked to improved childhood development
Early childhood development greatly contributes to physical, social, emotional, and cognitive health across the lifespan. Kids who meet age-appropriate developmental expectations tend to experience reduced emotional and behavioural problems, improved attention and working memory, higher academic achievement, and better overall quality of life.
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Research Roundup: May 2022
Welcome to this month’s Research Roundup, a recurring overview of recent studies published by researchers at BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) and the University of British Columbia, and their collaborators.
