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The peril of 'free-floating ambition'...
How do we nurture our children through this?
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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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May 16, 2012 2:58 AM
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Hi there and welcome to eParenting. I hope you like the articles that I have selected.
Use the 'Search in Topic' menu (top right above - 'funnel icon') to find topics you may be interested in. Please feel free to add comments in the 'Reactions' button at the bottom of each article. Enjoy! :-)
Remember that there are many pages of links here, see the full list of pages at the bottom of this page! Also, please feel free to suggest any good resources on the web that you have found. Email me at: kiwirip@me.com - Peter Mellow.
This scoop.it site is all about parenting in the age of technology. Some really useful and interesting links.
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June 19, 10:57 PM
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One in 35 Australian women of reproductive age use oral retinoids. But researchers fear too few are warned of the dangers if they fall pregnant.
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Now a teenager, Riley is wrestling with four new emotions: anxiety, envy, ennui and embarrassment. Here’s how they might show up for your kids.
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June 17, 10:55 PM
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Here’s what the research has shown about the effect of social media use on kids’ and teens’ mental health.
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June 17, 8:41 PM
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Meals can be a recipe for distress when children find recognising feelings of hunger and thirst, completing tasks, processing sensory input or social interactions challenging.
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June 17, 7:57 PM
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From weekly dinners to clothing swaps, communal housing to carpooling, creating your own community is key to making child-rearing on your own cost-effective and fun
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Tween screen use is strongly correlated with their parents’ usage.
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June 16, 8:39 PM
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You may be too much in the parent role, forcing him into the child role
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June 16, 8:25 PM
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I’ve gotten really good at changing diapers, and some other things too.
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June 16, 8:18 PM
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Glenn Boozan’s book “There Are Dads Way Worse Than You” covers pop culture’s worst fathers, providing a funny yet heartfelt reminder that dads are doing just fine.
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June 14, 8:30 PM
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It was a different time, but I learned from the best.
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Parenting requires unique skillsets, so it’s not surprising that father’s brains would need to adapt for the role, researchers say.
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June 13, 7:14 PM
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Students appear to learn less and potentially forget some of what they’ve learned in the summer, but summer can be an opportunity for learning or catching up.
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Schools say they can only do so much to teach students about proper online behaviour.
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Many elite athletes are encouraged to have baseline concussion tests, so should children playing junior sports do the same?
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Our research shows it is not unusual for young people to harass and abuse their peers.
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June 9, 1:42 AM
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Jenn Buta has been campaigning since her son was targeted by sextortionists in Nigeria - a hotspot for scammers.
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June 8, 6:43 PM
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With Father’s Day around the corner, we’re looking for tips you’d like to pass on.
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The color of your child’s swimsuit could impact their safety at a swimming pool or the beach. That’s according to water safety experts who have taken a close look at how the hue of swimwear may influence how visible a child is under water.
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June 6, 6:59 PM
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Adelaide mother Jemma Guthrie shares her reasons for imposing social media restrictions on her daughters and how she and her partner set those boundaries.
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June 6, 6:42 PM
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My day consists of staring at different sized glowing rectangles – sometimes multiple at a time. This is called living life to its fullest
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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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Perth mum Rhiannon shares why she and her husband opted to offer a financial incentive to their three kids to encourage them to stay off social media until they've finished school.
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June 5, 7:37 PM
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Researchers believe about 100,000 Australian teenagers are clinically addicted to video games, amid concern game companies are using tactics that make it harder for people to play in moderation.
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In high school, I covered my mirror with paper to avoid seeing my own reflection. The only time I looked at myself was with a beauty filter applied.
