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Well-being
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Explaining tragic events to children
Parents might want to protect their children from distressing news stories, however, ignoring such topics might leave children feeling frightened and lost, counsellor Karen Decelis says
New home for children and adolescents with disabilities inaugurated
A new home offering residential and respite services for children and adolescents with disabilities has opened in Mosta.…
Safe ride: choosing the right car seat for your child
Parents need to ensure their children are as safe as possible while travelling by car as Malta’s roads are more dangerous than ever. Data released in parliament showed there were over 800 traffic accidents that resulted in fatalities or injuries over the past three years. Mechanical engineer Rebecca Buttigieg, who is an accredited car seat adviser, shares her views on the subject.
A guide to surviving modern motherhood
Many new mothers feel burnt out before they've hardly begun. On Mother's Day, here are a few tips to help you navigate daily challenges
Improving communication within the family
Sara Amin Omran discusses the importance of open communication at home and how we can achieve it for our own and our children's well-being
Pedal power: 5 safe and easy cycling trails
Time to get the bike out of storage!
A survival guide for exam time
Examination time for primary and secondary schoolchildren is around the corner. Here are a few tips to help students − and parents − better manage exam stress and anxiety.
3 steps to achieving work-life balance
Work-life balance is the balance between the amount of time and energy you spend doing your job as…
Childism: how discrimination against children plays out in law
Some acts are only considered criminal if they are committed by someone aged under 18. This doesn’t just…
‘I’m not a person, I’m a fetish’
Dating in a hook-up culture can be a dangerous pursuit, especially so for trans women. Three activists who are members of the local community share some insight