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Instagram to warn parents when teens search for suicide terms
Parents using Insta's parental supervision tools will receive notifications via e-mail, text or WhatsApp, and through the app itself
Big feelings: 5 ways to help children manage emotions
Parents play a critical role in helping their young ones learn to regulate emotional ups and downs
How everyday play builds STEM skills
Researchers find that certain toys or play materials can support children's STEM learning and cognitive development
Children, technology and the myth of the safe app
On Safer Internet Day, Times2 is resharing an article by clinical psychologist Roberta Attard on how parents are children’s best safeguard against harmful content
The school musical that gave me hope
Virtually Unplugged Kids gives children space to have fun and connect beyond devices. Gabi Revesz shares her experience.
Comfort them or let them tough it out?
Joshua Pate explains how parents shape a child’s pain response
Teens underwhelmed by France’s social media ban
The country passed a bill that would impose a minimum age of 15 for using social media, becoming the first country in Europe to follow Australia
Social media giants face landmark trial over addiction claims
US lawsuits accuse firms of addicting young users to content that has led to depression, eating disorders, psychiatric hospitalisation and even suicide
The silence behind child sexual abuse disclosure
Anyone aware of sexual abuse should seek professional guidance to protect the victim’s best interests. Marthese Vassallo explains why
When can my kids start going for a run with me?
Here are some guiding principles to help parents determine when their children are ready to exercise with them