News tagged with playtime
All work and no play makes for troubling trend in early education
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Feb 12, 2009 |
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Parents and educators who favor traditional classroom-style learning over free, unstructured playtime in preschool and kindergarten may actually be stunting a child's development instead of enhancing it, according ...
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Studies reveal lifelong gender difference in physical activity
Jan 06, 2009 |
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Females of all ages are less active than their male peers. Two studies, presented today (Tuesday 6 January) at a major academic conference, reveal the gender difference in activity levels among school children and the over ...
Study: verbal aggression may affect children's behavior
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Aug 04, 2008 |
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The methods mothers use to control their children during playtime and other daily activities could have a negative impact on their child's self-esteem and behavior, according to a new Purdue University study.
Children with concussions require follow-up care before returning to play, say researchers
May 04, 2009 |
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Children hospitalized with concussions should wait until they are seen by a clinician in a follow-up exam before returning to regular sports or playtime activities, according to researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Philips Introduces Portable Media Center
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Jun 15, 2006 |
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The total entertainment experience is now in the palm of consumers' hands, thanks to Philips Electronics’ amazing Portable Media Center (PMC7230).
Samsung to Release New Omnia Smartphones
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Sep 21, 2009 |
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Samsung Electronics today announced plans to release a series of new Omnia smartphones offering a range of multimedia and work features.
Gadgets: Trade shows bring new tech innovations
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Jan 19, 2009 |
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Another Consumer Electronics Show and MacWorld trade show have passed and with that brings a host of announcements of new products to hit the shelves at retail outlets.
Study reveals noisy Christmas toys can damage hearing
Dec 11, 2006 |
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Many toys available this Christmas could damage your child’s hearing according to the UK-based charity Deafness Research UK.
No strong link seen between violent video games and aggression
Aug 11, 2005 |
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Results from the first long-term study of online videogame playing may be surprising. Contrary to popular opinion and most previous research, the new study found that players' "robust exposure" to a highly violent online gam ...
Freescale redefines performance for mobile entertainment devices
Jun 07, 2005 |
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Consumers to enjoy longer playtime for power-hungry handhelds Freescale Semiconductor unveiled the i.MX31 and i.MX31L high performance multimedia processors, designed to deliver a rich and long lasting mobile entertainment ...
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