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Parents and caregivers can support teens with the transition to high school by taking the time to connect and talk, whenever and however you can.
Soon after a baby is born, it’s becoming more common these days for the father or non-birthing parent to be encouraged to place the newborn directly on their chest.
Physical activity levels decline during the teenage years. Introducing your teen to high-intensity interval training (HIIT) is one way to get them moving and feeling better.
Family routines can provide stability during times of stress. Here are four strategies for building resilience against stress and family challenges to put into place as children head back to school.
It’s common to hear ex-lovers or friends and politicians described as ‘narcissists’. But what does this really mean and when it is a problem?
For young New Zealand European fathers with a criminal conviction, having a son seems to have a large and persistent positive impact. What cultural and gender forces might be at work?
New research identifies four main ways parents try to deal with their children’s use of screens. All have their pros and cons.
Clueless star Alicia Silverstone sparked furious debate by revealing she co-sleeps with her 11-year-old son.
The NDIS offers support for activities of daily living, but doesn’t count parenting in this category.
Despite what many men believe, they might not have all the time in the world when it comes to having children.
In some regions of the country, mothers and fathers have different approaches than their counterparts in other regions.
People who say they don’t want children are often told they’ll change their mind. The authors of a new study found otherwise.
The good news is there are evidence-based strategies that can help you discipline your child without using violence.
How we name our children follows trends like any other cultural expression. It’s about taste as well as broader societal shifts.
Increasingly, parents are realising that flexibility is key to navigating multiple languages, and cultures, within family life.
Recent polling shows more than 90% of Australian parents think their kids’ screen time is a problem.
Gentle parenting holds that parents should try to understand their child’s emotional state.
A psychology researcher explains, squabbling is a child’s first go at figuring out how to get along with others. So, it is possible to see it as a positive.
Kindergartners who are relatively younger than their classroom peers are at risk for doing less well in school. A clinical psychologist explains how to reduce those problems.
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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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Professor of Child Public Health, Swansea University
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Professor of Midwifery, Associate Dean Research and HDR, Midwifery Discipline Leader, Western Sydney University
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Senior Lecturer in Psychology, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Researcher: Digital Literacy and Digital Wellbeing, Western Sydney University
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Assistant professor, School of Psychology, Scientist, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University
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Senior Lecturer in Education, Queensland University of Technology
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Associate Professor in Psychology, Deakin University
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Head of School of Education and Professor of Educational Psychology, University of Wollongong
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Lecturer, School of Education, Edith Cowan University
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Professor of Sociology and Founding Director of The Future of Work Lab, Podcast at MissPerceived, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer in Education, Edith Cowan University
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The University of Queensland
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