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Child development
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Nearly 400m young children violently disciplined at home
UNICEF is today marking the first-ever International Day of Play
June 11, 2024
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.
June 10, 2024
Separations and parental alienation
Separation can be a traumatic experience with long-term consequences for children, especially when a parent is blocked from a child's life without a justifiable reason.
June 3, 2024
‘Will our children have to work with robots? Most probably yes’
Swiss nursery lets robots do the talking to get children used to them early
May 15, 2024
Lazy’, ‘messy’, ‘smart’: how labels affect a child’s personality development
There is a delicate balance between uplifting or helping a child to grow and condemning them, experts say
May 11, 2024
Read, sing, dance and funny faces
Expert tips on how you can help your baby’s development through play
April 22, 2024
Hundreds of scouts and guides to take part in annual parade
Rally to be held on Sunday
April 18, 2024
Nurturing children’s minds one page at a time
Ruth Falzon discusses the enduring value of bedtime reading
April 3, 2024
Malta Society of Arts launches summer courses schedule
Applications are open for visual, applied and performing arts courses for children and adults
April 2, 2024
Adolescent mental health: social media during COVID exacerbated challenges
During the pandemic, young people were drastically affected by the sudden shift to a digital world. Researchers say it's time we address the impact of excessive screen time on brain development.
January 28, 2024