KIDS

Is it OK for kids to lift weights? At what age and how heavy? Here’s what parents need to know

Exercise is excellent for kids. Kids who exercise are fitter, stronger, and less likely to be overweight or obese. They…

1 month ago

We’re told to limit kids’ screen time. But how does it actually affect their health?

If you’re a parent, you’ll be well-acquainted with one of the more hotly debated parenting topics: screen time and kids.…

2 months ago

Late bedtimes and not enough sleep can harm developing brains – and poorer kids are more at risk

Shorter sleep and later bedtimes are linked to potentially harmful functional changes to parts of the brain important for coping…

2 months ago

Veganism In Kids ?

  Nutrition during adolescence & childhood, plays the most crucial role in early physical & mental development. It also puts…

3 months ago

Curious Kids: why do you get pins and needles in your legs when you sit on them?

Why do you get bubbles (pins and needles) in your legs when you sit on them? – Bonnie, aged four,…

3 months ago

Wondering easy methods to teach your kids about consent? Here’s an age-based guide to get you began

The Australian government’s recent campaign Consent Can’t Wait challenges us all to enhance our understanding of consent. It asks a…

4 months ago

Curious Kids: why is blood red?

Why is blood red? – Asher, 6 years 11 months, New South Wales What an incredible query about something in…

5 months ago

Curious Kids: how do sugar rushes work?

How do sugar rushes work? – W.H, age nine, from Canberra What a terrific query W.H! Let’s explore this, starting…

5 months ago

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