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The teenage years can be a challenging time for families, a period made even more difficult if a child has type 1 diabetes.

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With Perth and WA’s south-west in the grip of several days of extreme heat, The Kids Research Institute Australia experts share their top tips on keeping your children safe in the hot weather.

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Eight The Kids Research Institute Australia-led projects will benefit from a Western Australian Government boost to health research for the State’s children and young people.

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A Quinns Rocks family who became the 1000th family to sign up for the ORIGINS Project is excited to be contributing to such ground-breaking research.

An outline of ORIGINS sub-projects by name

Investigating school readiness in ORIGINS' five-year-olds

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All parents are familiar with the nightly battle to get the kids to eat their vegies, but did you know primary-school aged children get over one third of their energy intake from the food they consume during school hours

An interventional birth cohort researching ways to optimise health and identify conditions that enable every child to flourish from an early age.

We encourage students to apply for scholarships to support their studies. Applications for non-university scholarships can be made through the Institute.

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In an Australian-first study, researchers at The Kids Research Institute Australia are investigating the effects of COVID-19 on the wellbeing of more than 2,000 families in the northern suburbs of Perth, measuring their perceived stress, financial hardship and family functioning during the pandemic.