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Parenting
201 posts
Anxious parents face tough choices on AI
While some parents are embracing the new technology, others are still trying to act as gatekeepers due to various concerns
July 22, 2025
Five EU states to test age-check app to protect children online
European Commission has unveiled the prototype of an age-verification app that Denmark, France, Greece, Italy and Spain will customise in the coming months
July 16, 2025
ADHD, parents and my own struggles
Counsellor Daniel Liam Cutajar shares his own experience of ADHD and some advice for parents
July 14, 2025
Metacognition and student well-being over the summer holidays
Using Edward de Bono’s ‘Six Thinking Hats’ technique, Josephine Ebejer Grech explores the psychological impact of summer from different angles
July 13, 2025
Mattel launches Barbie doll with diabetes
Aim is to foster a greater sense of inclusion and empathy among children
July 9, 2025
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
June 30, 2025
Child vaccine coverage faltering, threatening millions − study
Economic inequality, COVID-19 disruptions and misinformation affecting vaccination programmes across the world
June 25, 2025
‘My brain’s (not) on holiday!’
Erika Galea discusses how to prevent summer becoming a three-month brain break for your child
June 22, 2025
Information overload: phones exposing kids to an avalanche of irrelevance
Dorje C. Brody suggests limiting children's access to devices − not a ban − for a less ‘noisy’ and more calm environment
June 21, 2025
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 18, 2025