In last night’s ABC program, The Slap, an impulsive slap changed everything. A man struck someone else’s child at a barbecue provoking a legal challenge. In real life, that would be an assault, though…
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Human speech has long been present in every culture, and our brains have evolved specialized features to enable its rapid development when we are exposed to the speech of others. Reading however is a relatively…
American children without private health insurance are less likely to receive adequate primary care, according to researchers…
Parents prefer a media rating system for movies, video games and television that focuses on detailed content information…
Elementary school children who bully others or display aggressive behaviour are twice as likely to experience poor sleep…
Safety fears mark the relationships of nearly one in five parents who have separated but around 60% say they have amicable relations with their ex, according to a report by the Australian Institute of…
There are two main approaches to teaching children to read. Phonics, involves teaching children to recognise combinations of characters and establish the meanings of words based on combining them. The…
Only 31% of children’s books published in America between 1900 and 2000 had a central female character, according to a study…
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