Parental smoking can affect children’s academic scores and behavioural outcomes

Minors whose parents smoke have lower academic test scores and more behavioural issues than children of non-smokers, finds a study in Australia.

Preety Pratima Srivastava, The Conversation

· Feb 15, 2022 · 11:30 pm

Getting ready for school in Uttar Pradesh – with ropes, leaves and repurposed junk

Training by Unicef has helped transform more than 41,000 anganwadis across 15 districts into quality early childhood care centres.

Shreya Roy Chowdhury

· Aug 13, 2017 · 09:00 am

Watch: Virtual reality shows what our first moments after birth might look like

At first there is light. Then, shapes and movement.

Scroll Staff

· Apr 15, 2017 · 10:00 am

Why children ask ‘Why?’ and what makes a good explanation

Philosophers of science may have an answer.

Matteo Colombo

· Feb 07, 2017 · 11:30 pm