
Gaming and LEGO® robotics with autistic students: Learnings and outcomes.
Today young people play online games such as Minecraft™ or use LEGO® Robotics to build 3D worlds or robots and connect with friends. Could building robotics or online gaming collaboratively
South Australian researchers find boiled peanuts could help reduce children’s peanut allergies.
A new clinical trial, funded by the Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation (CRF), has found that boiling peanuts can help up to 80 per cent of allergic children become desensitised to
Can LEGO® robotics therapy reduce anxiety and improve social skills among teenagers on the spectrum?
29 November 2021 Caring Futures Institute News, Flinders University A collaborative research project involving Flinders Caring Futures Institute researchers and Autism SA examining the effects of LEGO® robotics therapy on
Children who offend: Understanding and responding to early-onset criminal behaviour
Chief Investigator: Dr Catia Malvaso Funding Amount: $99,895 Recipient: The University of Adelaide Overview: Governments and society recognise that children who break societal rules should be held accountable, but also
Save the mother, save the child: Disrupting the cycle of intergenerational child abuse and neglect.
Supporting female survivors of childhood maltreatment is critical to disrupting intergenerational abuse as new research from the University of South Australia shows a clear link between parents who have suffered
Child abuse study: Children’s Research Foundation looking to break inter-generational impacts of trauma
Each year, millions of Australian children experience horrific abuse and neglect. In the past two years, more than 245,000 reports have been made about Australian children to child protection services.CRF helps build a future free of child abuse and neglect
A brighter future for victims of child abuse and neglect Every child has the right to health and a life free from fear and violence. Yet, each year, millions of
CRF funding provides boost to LEGO® program helping children with autism
An Adelaide program using LEGO® to help children with autism develop their social skills is about to expand thanks to the support of the Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation. Lead Chief