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Go and play!’ Study shows physical activity can reduce child irritability

Research newsAugust 17, 2026

Swapping TV for a book while sitting could reduce dementia risk

Baker-DeakinAugust 14, 2026

Playing it safe: why parents need to let children take risks when they play

Research newsOctober 2, 2023

Benefits of exercise depends on hours spent sitting: review

Baker-DeakinSeptember 1, 2023

Children score D- for physical activity as experts fear health crisis looms

Research newsMarch 28, 2022

Time for a tech break?

BlogMarch 2, 2022

World-first program expands interstate to transform primary and secondary school classrooms

BlogDecember 3, 2021

Lockdowns meant long hours of screen time and less activity for families

Research newsNovember 24, 2021

My Baby Now App

BlogNovember 16, 2021

Active breaks help children think better and manage their behaviour

Research newsJuly 23, 2021

Combining lifestyle behaviours to explore obesity risk in school-aged children

BlogJuly 18, 2021

New study shows active breaks in the classroom benefit children with intellectual disabilities

Research newsMay 18, 2021