Items with category:Early Life

Preventing peanut allergy: Should we introduce peanut early in infants?

January 25, 2022

Our next blog is by Sandra Brastein, who is currently completing a Master of Human...

August 4, 2021

This blog has been contributed by PhD candidate Fay Karpouzis, who is undertaking her PhD,...

July 21, 2021

Currently, a quarter of Australia’s young children are estimated to experience overweight and obesity. This...

July 6, 2021

Around 1 in 4 pre-school aged (2-5 years) children are overweight or obese in Australia....

May 18, 2021

Children get better at self-regulating their behaviours, thoughts and emotions as they grow up –...

January 14, 2021

Anyone who has taken a look at the baby aisle at the supermarket recently will...

November 5, 2020

This blog post has been contribute by Danielle Azzopardi. After 15 years of...

October 13, 2020

Young Australian children may not be getting the right balance of healthy food at...

August 5, 2020

Babies benefit when breastfed for longer – new research New research looking at the...

May 19, 2020

Ensuring kids are eating and learning about nutritious foods is a challenge at the best...

April 13, 2020

We all eat. It can be easy to assume that we know what is best...

October 3, 2019

What can be done at a policy level to encourage families to improve dietary choices?...