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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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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.

    Let's help teachers address students' learning needs

    Let's help teachers address students' learning needs

    We should pay greater attention to what teachers know, believe, and can do, argue Alejandro Ganimian and Sharnic Djaker. Read the article on BOLD.
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    ChatGPT: Educational friend or foe?

    ChatGPT: Educational friend or foe?

    Artificial intelligence should be used to enhance, not limit, students’ learning, argue Kathy Hirsh-Pasek and Elias Blinkoff. Read the article on BOLD.
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    How do children help each other?

    How do children help each other?

    Children provide more useful help to more competent peers, perpetuating inequalities, says Jellie Sierksma. Read the article on BOLD.
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    What motivates students to learn?

    What motivates students to learn?

    Jennifer Meyer and Thorben Jansen on the factors that encourage students to tackle an academic challenge. Read the article on BOLD.
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    Digital books for children affected by war

    Digital books for children affected by war

    Roberta Michnick Golinkoff and Natalia Kucirkova ask: Could making stories accessible help children traumatized by conflict? Read the article on BOLD.
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    How might parents’ speech impact children’s development?

    How might parents’ speech impact children’s development?

    Children who hear less complex language at home may be at a disadvantage when starting school, says Emily Wood. Read the article on BOLD.
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