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Child development
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The circle of trauma: from childhood to adulthood and back again
Actions by adults who forget that they were once children could potentially have a knock-on effect on their own children. Mark Bonello explains the consequences
Making eating fun for children
Counsellor Ruth Falzon shares how joyful food experiences may foster healthy eating habits among children
New music and arts centre offers hope for children with different abilities
Vajringa Centre for Music and the Arts opens in Victoria
How emotion drives students’ success
Positive emotions can enhance cognitive performance, says Erika Galea
Encouraging emotional expression in children
Fostering an environment where children can express their sadness is vital for their emotional growth and mental health, says counsellor William Hayman
Developing and nurturing learning potential in children and adolescents
Rosienne Camilleri and Erika Galea discuss the critical role executive functioning plays in a child’s ability to focus, organise and persist through challenges
Seminar to explore dyslexia beyond literacy
Event to explore key strategies that can be used to help learners set themselves up for success
Supporting our children through their journey of self-discovery
It is crucial to create a safe space where your child can freely express themselves about their gender and sexuality, says counsellor Josef Mizzi
Tablet use by young children linked with more outbursts of anger, frustration
Does children’s tablet use contribute to poor emotional regulation? A study in JAMA Pediatrics delves into the question
UK to restrict junk food ads in childhood obesity fight
Advertising for foods that are too fatty, too sweet or too salty will be banned before 9pm on television and completely online.