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Mattel’s latest doll has stirred conversations about the commercialisation of autism, but the benefits of this kind of representation cannot be understated, say University of Melbourne experts
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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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Therapist Katie Hurley explored the manosphere online and found a world that teaches hate to our sons and limits them. She wants to help raise more resilient boys.
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Siblings of kids with disability or illness are often overlooked by support systems.
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I initially dismissed the Wind Waker’s cartoonish visuals as juvenile. But now I try to carry the game’s sense of joy into all aspects of my life
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Older parents are always telling parents of young children to cherish every second; it will be gone in a flash. But it’s very difficult advice to follow in the thick of it.
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From next-day delivery to kids’ TV shows on demand, have we forgotten how to wait for … anything? The good news is that patience is a skill that can be cultivated – by parents and children alike. Here’s how
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Today’s grandparents are coming up with new nicknames to avoid the traditional “grandma” and “grandpa”, which they no longer feel suits them or their age.
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Parent WhatsApp chats can be fraught spaces for new mothers. But for Wendy Syfret they were a late-night digital sanctuary
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Three in four parents fear their child cannot make safe choices about personal data online, the data watchdog finds.
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If you enjoy running and your child has shown interest in coming along, you might be wondering when they're old enough to start. Experts say there are a few ways you can determine if they're ready.
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For students in our study, university was not simply about finding a job, but about changing their life trajectories.
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Parenting a tween or teen can be very different from parenting a younger child. Here’s how to adapt and stay connected as they gain independence.
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Researchers say lack of sleep could be a factor among young people interacting online for more than three hours a day
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Children don’t need a flawless example of parents who never drink alcohol. But over time, they notice your choices about when, why and how much you drink.
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New surveys asked teens how they use AI. Parents have no idea what's going on, from homework to emotional support.
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Bans on children riding e-mobility devices are being considered by several states, but a frontline surgeon says more must be done to stop "preventable injuries".
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The ABC has spoken to more than half a dozen parents about their children's experience on Roblox following the Commonwealth's calls for a meeting with the platform amid reports of grooming and exposure to explicit content.
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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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A growing number of parents are letting their young children train with weights. But is it a good – or safe – idea? We ask the experts to weigh in
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Think you can offer career advice to your children? Even the world’s leading thinkers on AI are struggling.
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As a doctor, I have a front-row seat to the physical, emotional and financial impact on women who find themselves in the role of primary carer
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When your family becomes a data point in an outbreak
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Why they crave closeness but struggle to connect
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Mattel’s latest doll has stirred conversations about the commercialisation of autism, but the benefits of this kind of representation cannot be understated, say University of Melbourne experts
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A hospital has apologised to the parents of 19-year-old Amber Wraith, who took her own life in 2022. Her family hopes her death will prompt changes in the way mental health patients are treated.
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Younger siblings also spend less time per day on ‘enrichment activities’, such as music practise or reading.
