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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.
April 18, 2024
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
April 12, 2024
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
April 7, 2024
Nurturing children’s minds one page at a time
Ruth Falzon discusses the enduring value of bedtime reading
April 3, 2024
Almost one child in six is cyberbullied − WHO Europe
Report is a ‘wake-up call‘ to address bullying and violence
March 28, 2024
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
March 20, 2024
‘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
March 5, 2024
Young TikTok make-up influencers spark health warnings
Some specialists say trend is a danger to children’s mental and physical well-being
March 1, 2024
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
February 23, 2024
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
February 22, 2024