Philosophy at school gives young people the tools to discuss difficult topics such as the Israel-Gaza war
fizkes/ShutterstockThe first anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel and the beginning of conflict in Gaza left UK...
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If your child is watching TV and playing online games, you should do it with them – here’s why
PeopleImages.com - Yuri A/ShutterstockYoung children spend a lot of time using screens: watching television, playing on touchscreen apps, or facetiming...
How images of knives intended to stop youth knife crime may actually be making things worse
Nicole Kwiatkowski/ShutterstockYou’d be forgiven for thinking that young people are behind most knife crime in the UK. Media coverage often...
Pokies? Lotto? Sports betting? Which forms of problem gambling affect Australians the most?
ArliftAtoz2205/ShutterstockGambling, especially sports and race betting, is a hot political issue at the moment. This is largely due to the...
Prison education is vital – but it is neglected and failing
Dontree_M/ShutterstockThe quality of education in young offender institutions (YOIs) in England has seriously declined, according to a recent report from...
Could the EU’s Green Deal provide security benefits?
The European Green Deal proposed by the European Commission, aims to make the European Union climate neutral by 2050. Launched...
Rushing or delaying decisions is linked to anxiety and depression in young people – study
Each day we make thousands of decisions, starting with what to have for breakfast and what to wear. We make...
Rushing or delaying decisions is linked to anxiety and depression in young people – South African study
Each day we make thousands of decisions, starting with what to have for breakfast and what to wear. We make...
When and why do girls start forming cliques?
A clique is a group whose members spend a lot of time together. pixdeluxe/E+ via Getty Images Curious Kids is...
The boomer generation hit the economic jackpot. Young people will inherit their massive debts
GoodIdeas/ShutterstockYoung people in Britain could be forgiven for despairing at the financial pressures they face – and feeling that previous...
