‘It’s not fair!’ Kids grumble and complain for a reason, here’s how to handle it
Parents have no doubt heard all the classic grumbles from children and teenagers. From “It’s not fair!” to “Not spinach...
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7 red flags your teen might be in an abusive relationship – and 6 signs it’s escalating
ShutterstockAustralian teens need adults to help them recognise red flags for potentially abusive relationships. The Australian Bureau of Statistics estimates...
‘That’s getting a bit wild, kids!’ Why children love to play-fight and why it is good for them
Cottonbro Studio/Pexels That’s getting a bit wild, kids! Why don’t you play something quieter? How often have you found yourself...
Final Fantasy XIV fans fear the game’s new colonial storyline – here’s why they don’t need to
The popular online role-playing game Final Fantasy XIV will be taking its players to the “New World” when its fifth...
Less sleep, less exercise and less relaxation — here’s the data on just how much busier moms are during the school year
Moms get about 25 minutes less sleep each weeknight when their kids' school is in session. Jose Luis Pelaez Inc/DigitalVision...
Screen time is contributing to chronic sleep deprivation in tweens and teens – a pediatric sleep expert explains how critical sleep is to kids’ mental health
When teens can’t sleep, they often scroll online well into the night, which only exacerbates the problem. ljubaphoto/E+ via Getty...
Back-to-school anxiety: seven tips to help children cope
fizkes/ShutterstockGoing back to school after the summer holidays can be a big deal. For some children, it means moving into...
Online gaming communities could provide a lifeline for isolated young men − new research
Many gamers discuss deeply personal and sensitive topics with each other. gorodenkoff/iStock via Getty Images PlusOnline gaming communities could be...
Summer holiday science: three experiments to try with kids at home
Inside Creative House/ShutterstockThe school summer holidays are in full swing. If you’re a parent, you may be getting tired of...
A-level results 2023: what to do if your grades aren’t what you hoped
macondo/ShutterstockIt’s likely that the proportion of top A-level grades awarded in England this year will go down this year. The...
