Zuru co-founder Anna Mowbray on why she’s keeping her kids off phones and backing a ban
“I still found myself at 42 getting trapped into the dopamine hit that comes with social media.” It…
As Europe proposes a ban on all PFAS, some researchers say Australia should do the same
Rachael Wakefield-Rann knows how “terrifying” it can be for parents to manage their kids’ exposure to toxic chemicals,…
Family travel: The educational benefits of travel for children
The Stead children cruising Ha Long Bay. Photo / Old Mate Media Keeping up with school Every parent…
Antinatalists say human suffering, and climate change, makes having children unethical. Are they right?
Elon Musk believes the collapsing birth rate is humanity’s biggest danger. But antinatalists argue having kids is little…
Māori Language Week 2025: Northland dad’s te reo journey shapes next generation
It took living on the other side of the world to trigger his desire to learn the language…
AIMS Games rolling out the red carpet for 14,000 kids
Since its inception in 2004, AIMS Games has grown from 760 competitors representing 17 schools and four sporting…
The Tweens Down Under: Life Without Social Media in Australia
Starting on December 10, many Australian teenagers will no longer be as online as their peers in other…
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ shows how kids matter more to streaming than adults
This matters not merely because of the numbers (though those are gargantuan, with 158.8 million total views placing…
Australia’s ‘tough conversations’ about diversity are yet to happen
When the nomadic, quasi-Australian, quasi-American restaurant critic, Besha Rodell, finally returned to Melbourne in 2017, she sent her…
Two youths drown in northwestern Ontario river – CTV News
Two youths drown in northwestern Ontario river CTV NewsBoy, 15, and girl, 12, drowned in northwestern Ontario river: provincial…
YouTube to be included in social media ban for under 16s after exemption reversed
Children and teenagers will be barred from logging in to YouTube under the incoming social media ban for…
Minister Brooke van Velden claims some farmers fear kids collecting eggs is illegal
“One proposed change is to amend the General Risk Regulations to make it clear that young people can…