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Child
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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.
Dutch suggest social media ban for under-15s
Country is the latest to propose curbs on platforms such as TikTok and SnapChat over mental health concerns
Young readers invited to co-create interactive mystery novel
Bestselling Malta-born author Saviour Pirotta engaging thousands of students as he pens his latest adventure set in Malta
Joyful song celebrates the importance of pollinators
‘Festin għad-Dakkara’ (A Feast for Pollinators) released to mark the start of Pollinator Week 2025
Social media fuelling ‘devastating’ kids’ mental health crisis − NGO
Report slams social media platforms for prioritising engagement over child safety
What can you do if you don’t like your child’s friends?
Rachael Murrihy gives parents tips while urging them not to be too critical of their children’s choices
Parenting children with challenging behaviour
Kids' behaviour often drives parents crazy. But with understanding, support and some effective strategies, families can live more harmoniously, says Johanna Cutajar.
New Europe push to curb children’s social media use
The European Commission wants to launch an age-verification app next month
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
‘Efterskoles’ − where Danish teens spend a year finding themselves
Type of boarding school for 15-year-olds where the focus is on personal growth