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‘When kids don’t click, it’s uncomfortable but normal’
On an uncomfortable but normal truth – by Claudia Calleja of Woman Unclouded, a go-to portal for women on Malta
What parents and youth athletes can do to protect against abuse in sport
The line between abuse and acceptable behaviour is blurred more in sport than in many other environments, experts note
How social media can ‘trigger’ eating disorders in young people
Misinformation from influencers on platforms such as TikTok and Instagram is a huge problem, experts warn
Do students perform best when under pressure or supported?
Josephine Ebejer Grech discusses the critical role parents play in shaping students’ mental well-being during exam time.
How parents can support a child who feels lost at school
In the second part of this article, Nicolette Camilleri gives parents advice on how to help their children cope with school challenges
So your child has a ‘boyfriend’ or ‘girlfriend’. Should you be worried?
While this is quite normal during pre-puberty, it’s important to make sure children are staying within healthy boundaries, says Cher McGillivray
What causes ADHD? What we know, don’t know and suspect
Alison Poulton outlines the main difficulties in diagnosing the condition
Is your child’s bilingualism leaving you feeling left out?
Una Cunningham explains what to do if your partner wants to speak to your baby in a language you don’t understand
EU seeks to better protect children from online dangers
Public consultation on draft measures runs until June 10
Talking to your children about sex: why it matters and how to do it
Marija Attard gives some practical tips