How do you teach a primary school child about consent? You can start with these books
Parents will be increasingly aware they need to talk about consent with their children.
Social Sciences
Sep 23, 2022
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News tagged with younger children
Are your squabbling kids driving you mad? The good/bad news is sibling rivalry is 'developmentally normal'
As any parent will tell you, a common feature of the school holidays is an increase in squabbling kids. Whether in the back of the car, at the park or by the TV, you will hear the whingey sounds of "Muuuum, Ollie just called ...
Social Sciences
Jul 7, 2022
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Digging is not just a game for children in hunter-gatherer groups
Ana Mateos and Jesús Rodríguez, scientists at the Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana (CENIEH), have published an experimental energy study in the journal Human Nature, using volunteers of both ...
Evolution
Jun 9, 2022
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How do parents talk to their children about the massacre at Robb Elementary School?
Less than two weeks after a shooting in a Buffalo, New York, grocery store left 10 people dead, an 18-year-old wielding an AR-15-style rifle entered an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, and killed 19 children and two teachers.
Social Sciences
May 26, 2022
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New research shows the way Australian families watch TV is changing
What are parents' favorite TV shows to watch with their kids? How important is it that kids' TV is Australian? Which are the best streaming services for children?
Social Sciences
May 18, 2022
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Is the Easter bunny real? How to answer, according to a psychologist
You're leaving for your family Easter lunch, trying to make sure all children are wearing shoes and socks. Then you're hit with the dreaded question, "Dad, is the Easter bunny real?"
Social Sciences
Apr 14, 2022
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Supporting young people when disasters just keep coming
How can adults support children and young people during challenging times? Deakin mental health researchers have some suggestions.
Social Sciences
Apr 11, 2022
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Learning through 'guided' play can be as effective as adult-led instruction up to at least age eight
Teaching younger children through 'guided' play can support key aspects of their learning and development at least as well, and sometimes better, than traditional, direct instruction, according to a new analysis.
Education
Jan 12, 2022
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What young people want to help them recover from school closures
Children need help to recover from the disruption COVID has brought to their schooling. Much of the focus—and government funding—has been on academic catch-up. Some schools are beginning to trial adding an hour to the ...
Social Sciences
Jan 11, 2022
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Will the COVID-19 pandemic have a lasting impact on gender inequality in the U.S. workforce?
A recent analysis published in Economic Inquiry found that during the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. women with school-age children suffered losses in employment (and reduced work hours) to a greater extent than men. Male-female ...
Economics & Business
Jan 6, 2022
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