News: Well-Being In Children
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Maternal depression and anxiety symptoms during pregnancy have an effect on infants’ brain development at one month old after birth.
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This year's The World We Make event is free and open to the public, from October 5 - 9, 2020. The nightly virtual events will explore science of well-being and feature new insights from His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
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A new study from Center faculty member, Dr. Julie Poehlmann-Tynan and other researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison finds that families affected by parental incarceration benefited from resources that Sesame Workshop developed to support them.
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A recent paper published by researchers at the Center for Healthy Minds shows that mindfulness training for preservice teachers leads to improvements in effective classroom teacher practices.
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A new study shows that the young children of parents who take part in a compassion-based training program develop lower levels of the stress hormone cortisol over time.