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Banning mobile phones in schools can improve students’ academic performance. This is how we know
Louis-Philippe Beland, Carleton University The effects of mobiles phones and [...]
‘Got no friends? Sit on the buddy bench.’ Untested anti-bullying programs may be missing the mark
Karyn Healy, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute Around 15% of [...]
Education funding is unfair — and public schools asking parents to chip in makes it worse
Anna Hogan, Queensland University of Technology We have estimated around [...]
After a year of digital learning and virtual teaching, let’s hear it for the joy of real books
Kathryn MacCallum, University of Canterbury We know COVID-19 and its [...]
Learning Strengths & Reducing Anxiety
When anxiety effects kids, some become ‘chatty & scatty’ while [...]
The GN Podcast with Andrew Fuller: Nature deprivation syndrome – The importance of green space for mental health
In this episode: Are concrete jungles hurting our children? [...]
The importance of teaching boys about brilliant women
Dr Dana McKay On International Women’s Day, like many people, [...]
For children, it’s not just about getting enough sleep. Bed time matters, too
Yaqoot Fatima, James Cook University Adequate sleep is key to [...]
This week’s news has put sexual assault survivors at risk of ‘secondary trauma’. Here’s how it happens, and how to cope
Mary Iliadis, Deakin University; Bianca Fileborn, The University of Melbourne, [...]