Nieuws /en en Mon, 27 Oct 2025 13:25:00 +0100 Mon, 01 Jul 19 14:00:00 +0200 Introducing our societal partners: Jelle Kaldewaij /en/news/introducing-our-societal-partners-jelle-kaldewaij Introducing our societal partners: Jelle Kaldewaij (NRO). 50557 Mon, 01 Jul 2019 14:00:00 +0200 Nieuws ‘Investing in children means investing in the future’ /en/news/investing-in-children-means-investing-in-the-future Chantal Kemner about the YOUth study, which monitors the development of children: 'To find the root of certain problems, you need to start with babies'. 47945 Mon, 22 Oct 2018 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Hip&Co: a games app for chronically ill children and their friends /en/news/hipco-a-games-app-for-chronically-ill-children-and-their-friends During a health hackathon, neurobiologist Heidi Lesscher worked on a new app that will stimulate chronically ill children to play more. 61383 Tue, 01 May 2018 11:02:00 +0200 Nieuws Problem behaviour in young people: this substance makes the difference /en/news/problem-behaviour-in-young-people-this-substance-makes-the-difference Researcher Hinke Endedijk studies the influence of the mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) on the social development of adolescents. 55509 Mon, 09 Apr 2018 13:36:00 +0200 Nieuws Join our free online course on child development /en/news/join-our-free-online-course-on-child-development Our Massive Open Online Course 'Understanding child development – from Synapse to Society' starts again on 7 May. Enroll now! 52302 Mon, 09 Apr 2018 12:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Interdisciplinary research on the interplay between communication and behaviour thanks to Seed Money Grant /en/news/interdisciplinary-research-on-the-interplay-between-communication-and-behaviour-thanks-to-seed-money Researcher Hayo Terband investigates the connection between communication problems and behavioural problems in children. 53712 Thu, 26 Oct 2017 11:41:00 +0200 Nieuws Vrolijke kinderen A look inside the brain of rats at play /en/news/a-look-inside-the-brain-of-rats-at-play Marijke Achterberg studies social play in young rats. She aims to uncover the ‘play circuit’ in the brain underlying social play behaviour. 53321 Thu, 19 Oct 2017 17:08:00 +0200 Nieuws Dealing with information overload /en/news/dealing-with-information-overload-0 Dynamics of Youth needs connections with The Real World: an interview with Wilma de Rek and Hetty Linden, two of our Societal Partners. 53483 Thu, 19 Oct 2017 11:42:00 +0200 Nieuws ‘Joining YOUth means helping the children of the future’ /en/news/joining-youth-means-helping-the-children-of-the-future The YOUth study has welcomed their 1000th participant. Eventually, 6,000 children will be contributing. What do we want to find out about them? 51009 Thu, 15 Jun 2017 10:21:00 +0200 Nieuws Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ launches online course on child development /en/news/utrecht-university-launches-online-course-on-child-development Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ is ready to launch a new online course starting July 3rd, titled: 'Understanding child development – from Synapse to Society'. 50478 Wed, 14 Jun 2017 16:38:00 +0200 Nieuws Looking to the future with Dynamics of Youth /en/news/looking-to-the-future-with-dynamics-of-youth Programme director Chantal Kemner talks about the future of the strategic theme Dynamics of Youth. 49147 Wed, 15 Mar 2017 10:26:00 +0100 Nieuws Extra sensitive to discipline and compliments /en/news/extra-sensitive-to-discipline-and-compliments Meike Slagt studies how sensitive children are to their upbringing: a what works well for one child, does not work at all for another. How can we explain this? 46459 Tue, 15 Nov 2016 10:32:00 +0100 Nieuws