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Back to school: the importance of educators’ well-being
When parents and the wider community support educators, it creates a positive and effective learning environment for everyone, says Erika Galea
Back to school? Reset routines first
Adjusting children’s bedtime and tech use rules is essential to help them restart school rested, calm and ready to learn, Erika Galea says
When is a good time for a child to start music lessons?
Although it is never too late to learn music, starting music lessons before the age of nine offers a specific benefit parents should keep in mind, an expert says
Navigating adolescent anxiety
Counsellor Anton Falzon stresses the importance of understanding and supporting teen mental health
Smart ways to get your child ready for the first day of school
Tips to make the transition to school a smoother one for both child and parents
Teenagers no longer answer the phone
Is this silent approach a lack of manners, or a new trend and a right to privacy worth defending?
ChatGPT to get parental controls after teen’s death
Within a month, parents should be able to link their account with their teen’s account, company says
Experiencing hope and hopelessness in family life
John Prysor-Jones gives advice on how to better support our families in times of crises
In a lonely world, AI chatbots, ‘companions’ pose unique psychological risks
Experts say it is becoming clear AI chatbots and companions pose risk, particularly for minors and people with mental health conditions
What does pocket money teach children?
It can offer social as well as financial education says Gaby Harris - but does it teach them what you expect?