Kids and teens

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How to navigate difficult conversations with your teenager

Important conversations with teenagers are among the biggest challenges of parenting. They can...

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How to talk to your child about their autism diagnosis – the earlier...

With better awareness and acceptance, approximately one out of every 50 children is...

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What is eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing? And can EMDR help children recover...

Childhood traumatic experiences are common. Almost one in three (32%) Australians reported being...

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5 positive health messages to share with your teens

We all want our kids to grow up with healthy habits, but that's...

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Healthy diet may help kids with ADHD focus

A healthy diet, rich in fruit and vegetables, may help kids with ADHD...

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A third of first-year uni students face depression and anxiety

As many as one in three first-year university students have or will develop...

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Higher fruit and veg intake may help teen mental health

Secondary school kids who eat a lot of vegetables and fruit may be...

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The known harms of Instagram for teen girls’ body image, wellbeing

Facebook officials had internal research in March 2020 showing that Instagram – the...

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Youth depression and anxiety doubles during pandemic

Depression and anxiety symptoms in children and adolescents have doubled during the COVID-19...

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Children missing out on mental health care

Researchers have uncovered what they call ‘an invisible crisis in children’s mental health’,...

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Better emotional regulation may protect kids against anorexia

Ongoing problems with emotional regulation skills in children aged three to seven years...

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Early ageing and disease risk goes up after youth mental illness

People who experience mental illness in their youth are at more risk of...

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Teens need enough sleep, for better mental health

Teenagers who get less than six hours of sleep a night are more...

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10 ways to help your fussy eater

Australian child nutrition expert Jennifer Cohen has released 10 helpful tips for parents...

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How to go back to work and school safely after lockdown

In some places in the world, coronavirus lockdown rules are beginning ease, while...

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5 clever ways to keep kids busy (and parents sane) during lockdown

Healthy Food Guide nutritionist and mum of two Claire Turnbull shares five great...

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Children most at risk from climate change

Climate change is damaging the health of the world’s children and, if carbon...

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