While reading to children affects the development of their own early reading skills, the set of numeracy activities … studied here and undertaken by Australian parents with children before they start school had no impact on their Year 4 … achievement in mathematics. It is possible that other, unmeasured parental activities affect the early numeracy skills of children …

inclusion of intelligent design theory and critiques of evolution into the public school curriculum. It posits that as a matter … of scientific theory, this debate is taking place before audiences patently unable to make informed scientific judgments …

children and teenagers, aged 9 to 18 years, the strategies played in pre-adulthood. We find no robust age effects in the …

children and teenagers, aged 9 to 18 years, the strategies played in pre-adulthood. We find no robust age effects in the …

of children aged between 7 and 14, we find strong aversion to lying at all ages. Lying is driven mainly by selfish … motives and envy. Children with stronger social preferences are less prone to deception, even when lying would benefit others … at no monetary cost. Older children lie less than younger children and require more self-justification to lie. …