“The number of three, four, and five-year-old children in the United States has been estimated at around 12 million. In the past few years, this population, once the most neglected, educationally speaking, has marched to the center of the stage. The reasons for this new...
Fermented Turmeric paired with Sprouted Buckwheat, Coconut, Cardamom all in a cookie! Ingredients 1 Cup Fermentanicals Sprouted Buckwheat Flour 1 Cup Almond Flour 1 Cup Desiccated Coconut 1 Tsp ground cardamom 1/2 Tsp Cinnamon 2-3 Capsules (opened) of Fermented Turmeric 1/2 Cup of coconut oil 1/4 cup of Maple syrup 1 Tbsp Fermentanicals Sprouted Flax...
Concepts of friendship, kindness and inclusion are becoming more important in our increasingly angry world. These picture books for the young offer a range of ways that we can look at improving their understanding of these concepts as they grow up. Who’s Afraid of the Quite...
A unique Victorian databank that profiles children with hearing loss will help researchers globally understand why some children adapt and thrive, while others struggle. The paper’s* lead author, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute’s (MCRI) Dr Valerie Sung, says researchers world-wide can use the databank to answer questions...
Michelle Mitchell looks at digital self-harm, what it is and what it can do to our young people. Digital self-harm is a relatively new phenomenon which has little public awareness. In my research, I found that digital self-harm was definitely an area which young people were far...
Unlike other tissue donations, if a woman in Australia needs an egg, or wants to donate one, she is largely left to work it out herself through advertising or searching for an ethnically compatible donor through other means. Accessing an egg donor, or becoming one,...
Fit-for-an-army Eggplant parmi (Serves 4, just under 3 serves of vegs per serve) What is it about crumbed steaks? Or crumbed anything? They say that texture, and in this case crunch, is more important than taste — so if you’re trying to come around to the...
The way our children handle ‘small knocks’ is crucial, says Michelle Mitchell, as it will be the foundation for much bigger things. It’s during the small knocks that young people develop their response patterns to life’s future pressures. Deteriorating resilience is similar to tears in a...
A new survey of close to 1,800 people1 - including adults and children aged 10 to 17 -reveals the vast majority (77%) of Aussie parents prioritise their family’s health ahead of their own. According to the data1, when it comes to the health of their children,...
Global study investigates the cause of stuttering in children Researchers need 3,000 Australian stutterers for an international study that is searching for the genes in human DNA which cause stuttering. The largest study of its kind into stuttering aims to help develop treatments that target the...
