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How much sleep are New Zealand pre-schoolers really getting?
The largest ever study of sleep in early childhood in New Zealand estimates that more than a third of toddlers and a fifth of preschoolers are not getting the recommended amount of sleep.
Early childhood education positive for social outcomes, but increases chance of childhood illnesses
Growing Up research found children who attend early childhood education have fewer emotional difficulties and better peer relations, but are more prone to illnesses.
The key culprits in tooth decay in New Zealand children
The foods most associated with tooth decay in New Zealand children are white bread, fruit juice, refined breakfast cereals and sugar sweetened soft drinks.
Now We Are Eight
Growing Up in New Zealand has launched its Now We Are Eight: Life in Middle Childhood report.
What's happening in your community these school holidays?
Looking for things to keep your kids busy these holidays? Check out what's happening in your local area.
Study finds significant growth in the use of Te Reo Māori among pre-schoolers
A new study has found significant use of Te Reo Māori among pre-schoolers, with 10 percent using it for everyday conversations and nearly 75 percent using at least some words.
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