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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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November 24, 2024 4:54 PM
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Research on children’s safety online stresses the importance of parents involving kids in family screen use and explaining what is happening.
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November 24, 2024 4:53 PM
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By integrating digital literacy into the education system from the preschool years, Finland shows how to keep young people safe online without resorting to a ban.
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November 21, 2024 8:28 PM
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It starts with a passport, an open-ended ticket, a crammed backpack. How do we keep our kids safe while letting them spread their wings? The truth is, we can’t.
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November 19, 2024 6:17 PM
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More than 3,000 children who contact Kids Helpline every year report being bullied. A new school behaviour and management plan to be implemented by term one, 2025 will make it mandatory for NSW schools to identify, prevent and respond to disruptive student behaviours, including bullying and cyberbullying.
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November 19, 2024 6:17 PM
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Ryden has gone from flunking class to looking forward to graduating after his teacher suggested he join his high school's unique automotive class.
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November 17, 2024 4:18 PM
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Streams of images sent to parents not only threaten children’s privacy – they can damage their sense of self
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November 14, 2024 4:48 PM
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There has been a huge public debate about whether there is sufficient direct evidence of social media harm. But there are many mechanisms that make the link clear.
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November 13, 2024 4:34 PM
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It’s important to help our kids maintain a healthy weight. But sometimes well-intentioned interventions can cause more harm than good.
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November 6, 2024 5:52 PM
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Sewell Setzer’s tragic death is not the only suicide linked to lonely people who have grown to depend on AI companions. This is a pandemic that demands tough regulation.
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November 4, 2024 3:42 PM
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The holiday season is nearly upon us and it’s easy for a child’s sweet tooth go wild. However, new research shows that it may be beneficial to cut back how much sugar young children consume.
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November 1, 2024 4:29 PM
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“There is a platform out there that you might not have heard about, but you need to know about it because, in my opinion, we are behind the eight ball here. A child is gone. My child is gone.”
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October 31, 2024 9:34 PM
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Risk of diabetes and high blood pressure significantly lower in middle age in UK adults given low-sugar diets in the womb and as infants
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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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October 30, 2024 5:10 PM
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Kids might get hooked on new vapes that display animations with each puff.
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October 28, 2024 6:25 PM
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A phase of life to be not just endured, but enjoyed
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October 26, 2024 4:37 PM
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Most technology companies have added children’s safety features -- but they’re often poorly designed and ineffective.
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October 25, 2024 8:06 PM
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Kamal Bherwani’s final text messages to his 22-year-old son still haunt him three years later. The suburban New York dad has dedicated his life – and developed a video game – to help save other young people from fentanyl overdoses.
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October 17, 2024 6:23 PM
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From energy drinks to trampolines, beware.
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October 16, 2024 5:24 PM
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Care ethics just might transform the way people think about what they owe their children.
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October 15, 2024 4:56 PM
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If being a parent leaves you overwhelmed, stressed and anxious, you are not alone. Dr. Becky Kennedy, known as Dr. Becky, has five tips to help restore your sanity.
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October 14, 2024 1:28 AM
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Parents have a lot in common with dungeon masters of the Dungeons & Dragons game, author Shelly Mazzanoble says. Both embody some of the best traits of human beings.
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October 9, 2024 5:23 PM
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“Manfluencers” are all over social media, having an impact on how our sons think about themselves and others. Here’s what dads can do to fight back.
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September 27, 2024 7:06 PM
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Chroming, or getting high via inhaling hydrocarbons by misusing a variety of legal products, is trending among adolescents, and it sometimes ends in death.
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September 25, 2024 6:58 PM
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“Sharenting” — when parents share images of their kids on social media — could unwittingly expose children to dangers online. Here’s how you can minimize the risks.
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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.
