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Excessive screen time raises heart disease risk − study
Researchers tracked the screen consumption and sleep habits of more than 1,000 10- and 18-year-olds
August 6, 2025
Students’ summer stressors and smart study strategies
Josephine Ebejer Grech says students can benefit from science-backed approaches to learning
August 3, 2025
ADHD in children: How to maintain family balance
A child’s ADHD can have a profound impact on families. Elisabeth Lefebvre advises on how to improve everyone's quality of life
August 2, 2025
Australia to ban under-16s from YouTube
Government taking action after four-in-10 Australian children reported viewing harmful content on YouTube
July 30, 2025
The overwhelming challenges of parenting in the digital age
Parental controls on children’s tech devices are out of touch with child’s play and can introduce more problems than they solve
July 30, 2025
Parents are key to climate education
Local research underscores that parents can help shape climate-conscious mindsets from an early age. Jane Spiteri explains how
July 27, 2025
Anxious parents face tough choices on AI
While some parents are embracing the new technology, others are still trying to act as gatekeepers due to various concerns
July 22, 2025
Five EU states to test age-check app to protect children online
European Commission has unveiled the prototype of an age-verification app that Denmark, France, Greece, Italy and Spain will customise in the coming months
July 16, 2025
ADHD, parents and my own struggles
Counsellor Daniel Liam Cutajar shares his own experience of ADHD and some advice for parents
July 14, 2025
Metacognition and student well-being over the summer holidays
Using Edward de Bono’s ‘Six Thinking Hats’ technique, Josephine Ebejer Grech explores the psychological impact of summer from different angles
July 13, 2025