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A letter to my children: breaking the last taboo of money
A personal way to discuss the universal issue of financial literacy.
Meta turns to AI to protect minors from ‘sextortion’
The IT giant operating Instagram and Facebook said it was testing an AI-driven ‘nudity protection’ tool that would find and blur images containing nudity
How can a baby learn two languages at the same time?
From birth, a child is able to retain and categorise linguistic stimuli that are extremely rich in information, an expert says
Nurturing children’s minds one page at a time
Ruth Falzon discusses the enduring value of bedtime reading
Almost one child in six is cyberbullied − WHO Europe
Report is a ‘wake-up call‘ to address bullying and violence
How to know when your child is ready for ‘phone privacy’
Parents need to equip children to make good, independent and responsible decisions with their phone, researcher Joanne Orlando says
‘Sharenting’: balancing sharing and privacy in the digital age
While offering a sense of community and validation for parents, recent research highlights significant risks associated with sharing children’s content on social media platforms. Jeanine Balzan Engerer urges parents to reflect on this practice
Young TikTok make-up influencers spark health warnings
Some specialists say trend is a danger to children’s mental and physical well-being
Unique encounters: discover our endemic natural heritage
Malta has several endemic plants and animals, and meeting them must surely be on your list of nature to discover with your child
How conversations with children build language and strengthen connections
Conversations between children and adults offer strong benefits for children’s well-being and language skills, expert says