When parents use their smartphones a lot, this is associated with lower responsiveness and attention towards their children.

By paying attention to the images used in these metaphors, teachers and administrators can better understand the difficulties parents face.

Screen use and internet safety are two of the top concerns Australian parents have about their kids’ health and wellbeing.

Australia’s gender pay gap has been shrinking year by year, but is still over 20% among Australia’s private companies, a new national report card shows.

The World Health Organization and the American Academy of Paediatrics both suggest preschool-aged children should have no more than one hour of screen time daily. But many young children in New ...

Myopia in children is on the rise. The condition – also known as shortsightedness – already affects up to 35% of children ...

Physical activity can also sharpen kids’ thinking and improve school performance: being active is associated with improvements in concentration, decision-making abilities, attention and academic ...

New data has revealed some troubling findings, with pervasive and harmful community norms and attitudes that act to enable child sexual abuse to continue.

The joy of reading, alongside the awe and wonder from engaging in meaningful reading activities, is slowly being taken away from children.

For children, being a baby reminds them of a time when they were safe, and all their needs were taken care of. When they revert to using a baby voice, they are signalling to us they’re feeling ...

Our study emphasises that for digital media to form part of a well-rounded day, families should try to co-use it with their children.

International estimates suggest that sibling violence (also known as sibling-to-sibling violence) is one of the most common forms of DFV globally.