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News & Media

All Our Families research featured in the news and media.

News
  • CBC Radio Podcast & Globe and Mail Article on how much time children are spending on screens since the COVID-19 pandemic (Racine et al., 2023).
  • Pandemic Parenting Podcast on Struggles and Strengths: Honoring Pandemic Motherhood (May 2022)
  • YouTube Video about how Calgary families are coping during the COVID-19 pandemic (Tough et al., 2022).
  • YouTube Video sharing findings related to language development using data from the All Our Families Study (Graham, 2022).
  • YouTube Video that shares information related to natural supports, which can lessen the impacts of stress (Tough et al., 2022).
  • Video Abstract of longitudinal associations between screen use and reading in preschool-aged children (McArthur, 2021).
  • The Conversation Article: COVID-19 stress toll is a family affair, 4 ways to support mother's mental health (Racine et al., 2021)
  • YouTube Video related to how researchers at the University of Calgary are transforming the way we care for children (Tough et al., 2021).
  • Big Story Podcast related to the impacts of the pandemic on babies (Phillips and Madigan, 2021).
  • YouTube Video related to the impacts of the early COVID-19 pandemic on children and families (Tough et al., 2021).
  • CBC Radio Podcast related to the pandemic's heavy toll on mothers' mental health (Madigan et al., 2021).
  • The Owerko Centre Presents Podcast features Dr. Tough in Episode 2: natural and supportive relationships matter for children (Tough et al., 2020)
  • Calgary Herald Article shares how excessive screen time is impacting child development, as explored in the Nature of Things documentary (Volmers, 2020).
  • Global News Article related to the impacts of screen time on child development (Young, 2019).
  • CNN News Article related to the impacts of screen time on child development (Howard, 2019).
  • Time News Article related to the impacts of screen time on child development (Park, 2019).
  • Calgary Herald Article shares an update on the AOF study, including next steps (Allford, 2019).
  • YouTube Video related to the impacts of adverse child experiences on obesity (McDonald et al., 2019).
  • Video Abstract of risk and protective factors for externalizing behaviour at three years (Tough, 2018).
  • The Conversation Article: how compassion can triumph over toxic childhood trauma (Madigan et al., 2018; also shared in Yes!)
  • MedicalXpress Article shares information related to how adverse parenting syples can follow a multi-generational cycle (Myers, 2017).
  • Policy Options Article about the importance of mentorship programs for youth (Letourneau and Tough, 2017; also featured in The Province, Times Colonist, Troy Media, and HuffPost).
  • Global News Article related to the ability of a blood test to identify women at risk of preterm delivery (Gilligan, 2016; also shared in CBC News).
  • YouTube Video sharing results related to the ability of a blood test to identify women at risk of preterm delivery (Tough and Slater, 2016).
  • CTV News Video related to the impacts of screen time in young children including impacts on learning delays (Brown).