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Do you know how to protect your children from online sextortion?

The most recent data from the ACCCE shows around 300 reports of sextortion targeting children each month.

How to make sure pocket money teaches your kids financial skills

When your child is little, giving them pocket money in cash is a good way to help them start to understand money.

Do you think smacking is necessary to ‘properly raise’ kids?

Physical punishment is the most common type of violence against children.

Why are my kids good around other people and then badly behaved with me?

Children’s behaviour, whether desirable or undesirable, is influenced by the consequences it produces.

Why do Australian parents want locally-made TV shows for their kids?

In 2020, the federal government removed quotas for local children’s television on free-to-air commercial networks.

Too many school students are falling behind: how do we help those most at risk?

NAPLAN results show 16.2% of Year 3 students are at or below the national minimum standards in numeracy and 12.9% are at or below the minimum standards in reading.

AFP Forensics takes over Questacon for National Science Week 2023

National Science Week is an annual celebration of science and technology, held each August. This year it will feature more than 1000 events across Australia.

Why do Indigenous students need bilingual teaching at school?

About 68% of Indigenous people aged 20–24 years had attained Year 12 or equivalent as of 2021, with a target of 96% by 2031.

What are the treatment options if your child has anxiety?

Childhood is the ideal time to treat these problems before they become severe, protracted or lead to other disorders.

Why staying connected to your teenager is tricky but important

Feeling connected to family can provide a stable foundation for positive development and building a sense of self.

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53-foot tractor-trailer driver Baljeet Singh pleads guilty in deadly pileup, was playing phone game and fled to India

The crash killed 42-year-old mother Nancy Lefrançois and her 11-year-old son Loïc Chevalier, who were travelling in a passenger vehicle struck in the collision.

Indian Premier League could be played in Australia, Adelaide Oval explores plan

The proposal is part of a broader idea to strengthen cricket ties between Australia and India.

Perth toddler Sandipan Dhar’s death ‘probably preventable’ after missed blood test, coroner says

21-month-old Sandipan died in March 2024 after being taken to hospital with a persistent fever that had lasted for weeks.
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