Tag Archives: early development

Results from 2018 AEDC collection released

April 3, 2019News & EventsAEDC, Australia, early development, EDI, report, SESMatt Horner

A report on the developmental health outcomes for nearly 309,000 Australian children has been released by the Australian government. Continue reading Results from 2018 AEDC collection released →

Offord Centre and EQAO collaborating to understand student trajectories

March 15, 2018News & Eventsdevelopment, early development, EDI, EQAO, outcomes, school, student achievement, trajectoriesMatt Horner

The EDI team is excited to announce a new collaboration with the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) to understand trajectories of student learning and well-being—from early childhood to adolescence. Continue reading Offord Centre and EQAO collaborating to understand student trajectories →

Does a mother’s sleep during pregnancy affect children’s development?

January 26, 2018Latest ReportsAEDC, Australia, early development, Early Development Instrument, sleep, sleep apneaMatt Horner

Sleep is incredibly important for children’s development. Getting 11-12 hours of sleep a day is associated with healthy development. Whereas getting too little sleep is associated with a host of problems. Continue reading Does a mother’s sleep during pregnancy affect children’s development? →

Patterns of early socio-emotional health

November 30, 2017Latest Reportsearly development, Early Development Instrument, EDI, socio-emotional health, subdomains, UBCMatt Horner

Nearly one-in-four children show diagnosable psychiatric symptoms before entering school. Continue reading Patterns of early socio-emotional health →

EDI video finalist for CIHR award

November 3, 2016News & Eventsaward, CIHR, early development, EDI, ThinkLink Graphics, video, whiteboardMatt Horner

The EDI and the Early Years video is a finalist for a CIHR Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health award. Continue reading EDI video finalist for CIHR award →