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Parenting
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How parents can safely navigate their child’s first sleepover
Experts share tips on how to reduce risks and make sleepovers more successful
January 14, 2025
Dreading the school or childcare drop-off?
Kylie Ridder gives some tips on how to handle it when your child doesn’t want you to go
January 7, 2025
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
January 3, 2025
Excessive noise affects kids’ reading − European watchdog
Over 20% of the EU's population, including children, live in areas where traffic noise levels are harmful to health, study says
December 12, 2024
Australia passes landmark social media ban for under 16s
Ban is one of the strictest in the world and young users are not impressed
November 28, 2024
Making eating fun for children
Counsellor Ruth Falzon shares how joyful food experiences may foster healthy eating habits among children
November 26, 2024
How emotion drives students’ success
Positive emotions can enhance cognitive performance, says Erika Galea
November 17, 2024
Adolescents feel less family support, more school pressure – WHO
Study says teens are facing unprecedented challenges in their social environments and highlights ‘significant gender disparity’
November 13, 2024
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
November 1, 2024
How binge drinking affects teenagers’ brain development
Experts explain how a few binge drinking sessions, the most common form of drinking among 15- to 19-year-olds, can impact the brain, especially when it is still developing
October 25, 2024