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Breaking the cycle of intergenerational trauma in crisis zones

Illustration: Annelien Smet

In 2005, in the wake of the Great Indian Ocean Tsunami, Early Childhood Matters published a special issue on the wellbeing of children in crisis zones. Two decades later, nearly half a billion children across th...

a month ago

Nature offers a sanctuary amid change and uncertainty

“We sleep in profile,

Her belly in the hollow of my back,

To keep you between our bodies.

We try to shelter you in parenthesis, little morsels of time,

And I can feel your commotion

Traveling the rope of vertebrae...

2 months ago
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What does it mean to be a parent in a changing world?

Illustration: Becky Barnicoat

Are you a parent worried about bringing up your child in the complex, confusing world of artificial intelligence? Jo Aggarwal, founder and CEO of the AI-driven wellbeing platform Wysa, has some practical wisdo...

3 months ago
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“The most valuable part of the parent-child relationship is presence. How do we protect this?”

The 2026 issue of Early Childhood Matters will be published on 12 February (sign up here to get a free copy on launch day). The issue will round up a three-year storytelling journey dedicated to a central theme: the importance of parent and...

4 months ago
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Brazil is home to the largest Urban95 network in the world

Captured at the 4th National Urban95 Convening in Fortaleza, August 2025

At the micro‑park in Fortaleza, where toddlers weave between curved paths and natural play materials, a mother laughs with her little one. Around them, mayors, urban...

9 months ago
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