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    • Dr Lisa Mundy

    Project Manager, Murdoch Children's Research Institute; The Royal Childrens Hospital; Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne

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    Under the Microscope

    The importance of your child’s middle years

    Far from being a quiet time, a child’s middle years - between ages eight and 12 – can be transformative. But according to Dr Lisa Mundy we need to better understand those changes

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    Friends in need are friends indeed

    School bullying is depressingly common but having a group of friends, not just a single “bestie”, may bolster a child’s resilience

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    Bullied school kids left behind in learning

    The first large scale study into school bullying and academic achievement finds kids targeted by bullying are well behind in their learning, and the impact is worse on girls

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