Rising temperatures are slowing early childhood development

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Dec 10, 2025, 12:59 am117 ptsTrending
Researchers discovered that unusually high temperatures can hinder early childhood development. Children living in hotter conditions were less likely to reach key learning milestones, especially in reading and basic math skills. Those facing economic hardship or limited resources were hit the hardest. The study…

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