Focus on Children

View the featured stories from the Â鶹ֱ²¥ University Children and Young People campaign

Children press releases

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A robot sat on top of a pile of books reading a blue book

A is for ‘artificial intelligence’: Why researchers are creating a children’s book and Dungeons & Dragons-style game to teach AI

A teddy bear on a bed

New research highlights child poverty as critical election issue

Children playing football in the sunshine

Â鶹ֱ²¥ joins global consortium tackling physical inactivity and unhealthy diets of adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa

Illustration showing different number, rulers and maths-related tools, and people sitting in and around them.

Maths curriculum backed by cognitive science could ensure no child is left behind on the learning journey

Our Children experts

Dr Clare Holley

Senior Lecturer in Psychology

Dr Colin Foster

Dr Colin Foster

Reader in Mathematics Education in the Mathematics Education Centre

Dr Emma Haycraft

Professor of Psychology and Public Health

Dr Serhat Yilmaz

Lecturer in Sports Law

Dr Tom Stanton

Dr Tom Stanton

Research Fellow in Physical Geography

Amanda Daley

Professor Amanda Daley

Professor of Behavioural Medicine

Professor Sarah Mills

Professor in Human Geography

Children videos

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Breakthrough in 3D printing personalised prosthetic devices

Vegetables for breakfast? Study looks at influencing child eating behaviours

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3 tips to help your children enjoy eating vegetables

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