Brain and Behaviour sub-projects explore the developmental, genetic, family and environmental determinants of child wellbeing.
They investigate how clinical, educational and community practices can provide every child with the best opportunity for optimal health and development in the first years of life.
Can baby’s early movements predict learning difficulties later in childhood?
Communicating with and Understanding your Baby
Testosterone and Language in Kids
Understanding how families engage with screen technologies and how it may influence child development
Reviewing the development and wellbeing of children, prior to them commencing kindergarten
Investigating school readiness in ORIGINS' five-year-olds
This study explores the role of infant sleep in early childhood development.
This study is investigating whether a machine learning based approach can be used to improve fetal brain anatomy measurement for learning development studies.
This project aims to investigate the impact of a non-severe burn injury on children's health for life.
The BioMood project will study how following a Mediterranean diet during pregnancy affects the gut microbiome, metabolism, and inflammation, with the expectation that it will promote a healthier microbiome and better mental health.
Enhancing psychological wellbeing in families from pregnancy to infancy