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eParenting and Parenting in the 21st Century
eParenting used to mean keeping your kids safe on the Internet, however now it has a wider scope including parenting with the use of technology, and distance parenting. Curated by Peter Mellow |
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According to the most recent data from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, there were more than 10,000 hospitalisations due to accidental poisoning in 2023–24, the highest in children aged 0–4.
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For journalists Danielle Crittenden and David Frum, processing their grief meant telling Miranda’s story, in an essay and in a new memoir, “Dispatches From Grief.”
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Danielle Crittenden on losing a daughter, grief, and her new memoir, Dispatches From Grief.
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Deirdre Croft has dedicated 45 years to caring and advocating for her intellectually disabled son, Richard. Each passing day brings more pressure to secure his future when she's gone. It's a distressing scenario thousands of Australian parents face.
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September 29, 2025 6:47 PM
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He is now an adult, so I have no right to dictate the state of his hair or his choice of diet. But I hadn’t expected this to be such an emotional wrench, writes Guardian columnist Zoe Williams
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August 25, 2025 6:17 PM
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Teen son spends most of his energy bothering his big sister – and then accuses his parents of being “biased” when they scold him.
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July 6, 2025 7:07 PM
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A clear, consistent and emotionally neutral approach is often more effective over time than trying to persuade or plead.
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June 7, 2025 7:42 PM
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The stress and isolation of the pandemic has left social and emotional scars that are already being seen in children, but scientists also predict there could be huge economic costs.
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June 3, 2025 6:37 PM
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When the kids grow up but they don’t move out, parents may not know where the child stops and the adult starts. Here’s how to lay down the new family law.
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May 19, 2025 8:09 PM
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New research has backed the call to delay tackling in junior sports before the age of 12 due to the risk of sports-related concussions.
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May 11, 2025 6:31 PM
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Study finds overweight children who reach healthier BMI before age six are no longer at higher risk in late teens
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March 12, 2025 5:39 PM
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Paediatricians studied 21 children in the UK and Ireland who became very ill after the icy drinks.
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January 28, 2025 4:32 PM
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Children's perception of time is relatively understudied. Learning to see time through their eyes may be fundamental to a happier human experience.
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January 25, 2025 4:25 PM
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Many children cut off contact with their parents due to conflict. It’s less common for parents to sever ties with their kids – but it happens, and can be incredibly lonely.
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January 17, 2025 5:58 PM
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Girls and women are more likely to steal than boys, experts explain. This is their advice for concerned parents.
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October 31, 2024 9:34 PM
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A tree branch crushes a driver, a plane falls from the sky. You think, how can it be fair?
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September 25, 2024 6:57 PM
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More than a third of children around the world were nearsighted in 2023, and this proportion will rise to almost 40% in 2050, according to new research.
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August 25, 2024 8:54 PM
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It’s painful because of the deep bonds you have with your children. Set up a routine for seeing them and be clear it’s for your sake
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August 15, 2024 6:30 PM
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You may have heard lifting weights stunts children’s growth and leads to injuries – but this isn’t the case.
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August 13, 2024 6:24 PM
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For years, families have tracked their children’s health by where they fall on the growth chart. But experts say it isn’t that simple.
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June 21, 2024 8:29 PM
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Children will likely be the ones to first figure out the technology’s advantages and drawbacks.
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June 6, 2024 6:39 PM
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Two children in Maryland shot themselves this week, highlighting the pervasiveness of homemade, untraceable ghost guns and the increase in unintentional shootings by youth.
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April 26, 2024 5:35 PM
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Children with childhood dementia progressively lose all previously acquired skills and abilities, such as talking, walking, learning, remembering and reasoning.
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April 24, 2024 8:14 PM
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New research has reignited a debate about whether children should be screened for high levels of cholesterol, which is often inherited and can begin early.
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April 10, 2024 7:19 PM
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Sextortion scammers are using frighteningly simple tricks to target Australian children. The tech giants have “blood on their hands”, the family of one victim claims.
