Experts know simply banning kids from social media isn’t going to protect them from harm – but there’s lots of evidence on what we can do instead.
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Childhood diabetes has almost doubled in the last two decades, with massive increases in Finland, Sweden and Norway.
There’s ever-evolving ways for children and young people to be harmed online. Here’s what kids think about the harms they experience and how to prevent them.
If your child tells you about any anxieties or worries, don’t dismiss them or avoid the subject.
A school psychologist shares tips on when to seek assessment for suspected learning issues and how to help elementary school students with reading.
Primary prevention is a crucial but underused component of a comprehensive public health approach to ending the opioid crisis — starting with children.
You may have heard lifting weights stunts children’s growth and leads to injuries – but this isn’t the case.
You don’t need a fancy qualification for these experiments – just some curiosity and few household basics.
Competing in the Olympics might be considered the pinnacle of any athletic career, but there may be a dark side for young sportspeople peaking so early on the world stage.
A recent study highlights the significant long-term socioeconomic benefits of sports participation for women and girls.
Taking the stress and uncertainty out of going back to school can ease the process, a veteran counselor explains.
Strong, positive and supporting relationships between siblings can support people’s well-being throughout their lifetimes, and parenting approaches matter.
Young Australians and New Zealanders have been campaigning for better climate action for years. It seems their message might be getting through, according to new research.
Too often, women are judged solely through a biological lens. Our value, our ability to contribute meaningfully to society, is reduced to our ability to reproduce.
They’re not what many of us imagine when we think of schools, but building them vertically could make our cities better for everyone.
The art gallery can be a great place to talk about nudity with children. Here’s how to start the conversation, and answer their questions.
Given the physical, social and economic prioritization of physical activity in our society, why are young children with disabilities missed from physical activity monitoring and reporting?
Parents of teenagers play an important role in their alcohol consumption. A new study shows that parental rules are the key, and that talking is not all that useful!
Children’s interests need to be represented in politics – here’s how that could happen.
Regulating how kids access the internet – including social media – must balance protection from harm with children’s rights to expression and information.
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Researcher: Digital Literacy and Digital Wellbeing, Western Sydney University
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Professor, Canada Research Chair in Determinants of Child Development, Owerko Centre at the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary
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Associate Professor in Language, Literacy and TESL, University of Canberra
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Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Université de Montréal
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Elizabeth Handsley est un·e adhérent·e de The Conversation
Adjunct Professor of Law, Western Sydney University
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Policy Fellow, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
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Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in School-Based Mental Health and Violence Prevention, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Virginia
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Senior Lecturer in Psychology and Child Development, Staffordshire University
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Professor of Social Psychology, London School of Economics and Political Science
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Extraordinary Research Fellow: South African Research Chair in Cities, Law and Environmental Sustainability, Faculty of Law, North-West University
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Lecturer in Digital Literacies, University of Sheffield
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Psychology, University of Calgary
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Associate Professor of Communication Studies, and Director of the Institute for Research on Digital Literacies, York University, Canada
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Associate Professor in Law, Australian National University
