Child Psychology

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Health & Medicine

Looking out for our kids through lockdowns

A panel of experts give their views on building resilience in children and families, and what to look for if a child isn’t coping

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Health & Medicine

Australian children with mental disorders aren’t getting help

New research finds that a high number of Australian children with mental illnesses aren’t accessing professional care, and we need to better understand why they’re missing out

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Health & Medicine

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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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Health & Medicine

Why kids genuinely ‘can’t wait’

A child’s developing memory makes the world wondrous and slow, but an adult’s reliance on routine speeds everything up so that we really do exist in a different time perception

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