Looking for some movies for the days when holidays become too much and a little quiet time is required? Here are Childmags suggested summer family movies. Also, note that Sensory Screenings are available where noted below. At a Glance: Zootopia 2 (PG) – from 27 Nov Wicked: For...
Help teens understand these reactions are normal. Social media platforms are designed to keep users hooked, write Christiane Kehoe and Elizabeth Westrupp Watching your teenager grieve the loss of their social media account can be confronting. Many are genuinely distressed or struggling with the change, and many...
Discover the best podcasts for Australian parents and carers this summer — from wellbeing and women’s health to finance, parenting, news, comedy and true crime. Why podcasts are perfect for the summer break School holidays can be joyful… and chaotic. Between travel, work, and keeping kids entertained,...
Perfect pet presents this Christmas, and ones to avoid – from Jacqueline Boyd an expert in animal welfare Pets are increasingly viewed as integral family members. This often means owners want to offer their pets the same experiences as our human friends and family. But the holidays...
The social media ban is just the start of Australia’s forthcoming restrictions – and teens have legitimate concerns, write researchers Giselle Woodley and Paul Haskell-Dowland There has been massive global interest in the new social media legislation introduced in Australia aimed at protecting children from the dangers...
Because of their inability to empathise with others, narcissistic people will push boundaries and put their needs before yours. Ava Green reports. The holiday season is here, and streets are filled with festive sparkles, twinkling lights and cheerful Christmas songs. While many of us are looking...
As her girls say au revoir to their French school, Claire Williams reflects on everything they learned. Discovering Food, Language and Everyday French Life “So how’s your rosé?” asked my seven year old earnestly as she licked the brie off her baguette. Before this trip she knew...
Jialing Lin and Patricia Davidson's study of 267,000 kids, revealed the hidden burden of multiple developmental conditions in kids. Our study highlights a crucial, but often hidden, aspect of child health – the mental health impact of living with two or more neurodevelopmental conditions. We found children...
Summer has arrived in Canberra, bringing hot sunny days, country walks, and plenty of kid-approved fun. From exploring the ACT's world-famous attractions to hidden gems across regional towns, there’s something for every family. Whether you’re after fresh air adventures, indoor escapes, or just a new twist...
To help you navigate the season’s cooking, hosting, and snacking, we’ve curated a selection of our Christmas food articles packed with practical tips and joyful flavour. 🎄Recipes and Food Ideas Donna Hay's Christmas Pudding Snowman A whimsical dessert from Donna Hay that turns a classic Christmas pudding into...
