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‘Screen time’ for kids is an outdated concept, so let’s ditch it and focus on quality instead
Kate Highfield, Australian Catholic University It is school holidays in [...]
From shopping lists to jokes on the fridge – 6 ways parents can help their primary kids learn to write well
Anabela Malpique, Edith Cowan University; Deborah Pino Pasternak, University of [...]
Is EQ more important than ever?
Brendan Hitchens, University of Melbourne For decades, many people have [...]
Growing up in a disadvantaged neighbourhood can change kids’ brains – and their reactions
Sarah Hellewell, Curtin University Understanding the facial expressions of others [...]
First periods can come as a shock. 5 ways to support your kid when they get theirs
Melissa Kang, University of Sydney It’s a tale as old [...]
Time in hospital sets back tens of thousands of children’s learning each year, but targeted support can help them catch up
Rebecca Mitchell, Macquarie University and Anne McMaugh, Macquarie University NAPLAN [...]
Edtech is treating students like products. Here’s how we can protect children’s digital rights
Tiffani Apps, Karley Beckman and Sarah K. Howard, University of Wollongong [...]
Kids on the autism spectrum experience more bullying. Schools can do something about it
P. Daniel Lin and Valsamma Eapen, UNSW Sydney Children diagnosed with [...]
Child sex offenders preying on Australian boys for money
The Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation (ACCCE) is warning [...]