Lindsay C Gibson’s book Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents was an enormous unexpected hit in the pandemic. Now the psychologist is back with her advice for raising happy, healthy children
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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 18, 6:21 PM
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Lindsay C Gibson’s book Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents was an enormous unexpected hit in the pandemic. Now the psychologist is back with her advice for raising happy, healthy children
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May 16, 10:35 PM
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YouTube’s parental settings can be frustrating to navigate. Safe Vision is an app that helps parents curate a healthier streaming experience for kids.
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May 16, 10:15 PM
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Experts warn Australian children are flushing their pocket money “down the toilet” on Roblox, navigating a deceptive digital world of predatory practices that normalise gambling.
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May 10, 10:44 PM
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Teenagers often love chocolate bars and hot chips. A paediatric nutritionist explains how we can help them make healthier choices.
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May 10, 7:51 PM
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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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May 7, 6:49 PM
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The soul and body splitting event of childbirth – and the profound experience of becoming a mother – have been sidelined by philosophy for centuries.
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May 7, 6:48 PM
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The choice about high school can be fraught. Here are some questions to ask a potential new school.
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May 6, 8:07 PM
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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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May 6, 7:06 PM
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Danielle Crittenden on losing a daughter, grief, and her new memoir, Dispatches From Grief.
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May 5, 6:36 PM
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Your kids don’t need to know the ins and outs of why you’re separating. But being clear and involving them in decisions that affect them can help them adjust.
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May 4, 6:26 PM
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Dismissive, self-centred and ruled by their emotions, these parents are in the spotlight now that their kids are adults and can recognise concerning patterns from their childhood.
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April 27, 9:12 PM
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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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April 27, 6:28 PM
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Siblings of kids with disability or illness are often overlooked by support systems.
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April 19, 6:43 PM
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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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April 18, 8:44 PM
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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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April 17, 10:13 PM
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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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April 15, 11:35 PM
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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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April 15, 7:23 PM
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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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April 7, 6:21 PM
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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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April 2, 6:54 PM
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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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March 30, 5:27 PM
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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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March 25, 6:03 PM
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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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March 23, 1:11 AM
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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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March 22, 6:32 PM
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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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March 22, 6:10 PM
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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.
