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The Swiss Society for Early Childhood Research was founded in 2018. Its aim is to strengthen research in early childhood in Switzerland. It is a network consisting of researchers from various disciplines.
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News
Junior Network Writing Retreat | 2–5 May 2026
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Insights into the Successful Spring Writing Retreat
The new edition of "News from Science" is out!
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The focus this time is on "Screen Use in Early Childhood". Available in GER, FR and IT!
Congratulations to the Winners of this Year's Poster Award!
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We are thrilled to announce that Nina Graf and Carmen Providoli have won the Poster Award at our 7th Annual Meeting "Growing Up in Challenging Contexts" and have been awarded a free annual membership to SSECR!
SSECR Highlight:
The new edition of News from Science "Screen Use in Early Childhood".
This edition brings together three contributions that examine how screen use—both by parents and by children themselves—affects early child development, and present the latest findings on young children’s use of digital media in Switzerland.