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Child development
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Waddling into words: a board game for language disorders
Regular use of this game will help children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) which is often underdiagnosed in Malta
ADHD, parents and my own struggles
Counsellor Daniel Liam Cutajar shares his own experience of ADHD and some advice for parents
Summer break brings uncertainty for children, and kindness at home matters
Kindness serves as a foundation for empathy and strong relationships, both of which are essential for social-emotional learning, says Amina Yousaf
Managing meltdowns in young children
Meltdowns are an involuntary emotional response when children's senses become overwhelmed. Counsellor William Hayman gives advice on how to handle them.
Social media fuelling ‘devastating’ kids’ mental health crisis − NGO
Report slams social media platforms for prioritising engagement over child safety
New Europe push to curb children’s social media use
The European Commission wants to launch an age-verification app next month
‘Efterskoles’ − where Danish teens spend a year finding themselves
Type of boarding school for 15-year-olds where the focus is on personal growth
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
TikTok’s cookie challenge: why some children share and others don’t
If a child doesn't share, it doesn't necessarily mean they are selfish, say Rebecca Merkley and Liza Kahwaji