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BOLD insights episodes

  • Could supporting working memory reduce the attainment gap?

    Working memory is just one of many factors impacting educational equality.

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    6 min
  • What helps students with math anxiety?

    Calming down a student during a test may not fix their math anxiety.

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    7 min
  • How to talk to your child about sensitive topics

    Difficult conversations help children understand the world, says Aisha Schnellmann.

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    5 min
  • Technology can change the way children think

    Offloading tasks to technology must be balanced with opportunities for active thinking, says Alice Aizza.

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    7 min
  • How to help a young child build executive function

    Using language during sorting tasks could support this developing skill, says Amanda Ruggeri.

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    8 min
  • Does pretend play support young children's mental health?

    Toddlers' imaginative play is linked to fewer emotional and behavioural difficulties later on, say Fotini Vasilopoulos and Lucinda Grummitt.

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    7 min
  • What effect might a mass exodus of teachers have on students?

    From the BOLD archive: Secure relationships with teachers have a positive impact on students’ learning and overall wellbeing, say Natasha Duell and Hannah Netschytailo. 

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    7 min
  • How to get children reading again

    Children are more likely to read if they feel connected to books and have choices, says Melissa Hogenboom.

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    6 min
  • How to support children after neglect

    Stable relationships and responsive caregiving are essential, say David Bürgin and Rebecca Walch.

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    9 min
  • How to help a sensitive child flourish

    Clear boundaries and warm emotional support are important, says Melissa Hogenboom.

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    6 min

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