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Parents and caregivers don’t need to craft perfect summer plans. What children truly need is to feel emotionally safe.
Screens are not inherently evil – they can boost childhood development, but only if used in the right way.
These foods make up one-third of kids’ daily energy intake.
Perhaps the friend is bossy, has poor manners or jumps on your furniture. Maybe you don’t like the way your child behaves when they are together.
A researcher offers families advice on playful paths to summer STEM learning for children.
The line between abuse and acceptable behaviour is blurred in many sports, so parents and youth athletes must be vigilant.
Is it better to chat to babies in the tone and pace we’d use when talking to other adults, or is it OK to talk in a slower, higher pitched, sing-song voice?
Parents of autistic children have much higher levels of stress than parents of children with other disabilities. And it’s not just about the autism itself.
This year’s New South Wales selective school tests have featured police, tears and months of tutoring. What is the impact on students?
It is quite normal for younger kids to engage in playful relationships or express interest in having crushes.
Reading aloud to kids helps their vocabulary and comprehension. These are skills we continue to build all through our lives.
School camps can be an exciting experience where a young person may discover they are braver than they thought.
In moderation, watching educational TV shows, movies and apps can boost language development among young children. 2 experts explain.
If you have a child born at the start of the year, chances are you face a tricky decision about when to start school.
Research shows former incels found misogynistic influencers when looking for help. A developmental psychologist with a focus on adolescent boys offers key takeaways for parents seeking to create healthy, supportive spaces.
A new study looks at the impact of tech on little kids’ wellbeing, social skills and behaviour. It includes data from more than 83,000 parents around the world.
Throughout the preschool years, children’s early numeracy skills were lower if their parents were more anxious about maths.
Before you turn on the TV, remember Adolescence is not a documentary. It is a drama series. And the issues it raises require care and nuance.
Why are children reluctant to divulge information about their school day and how can you encourage more details?
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