Those long school holiday weeks are here, and anxiety over how to cope with them is real for many parents. I'm a writer and mum-of-two, and I'm attempting to reframe how I think about the summer ...

As parents, we all want to understand our children better and provide them with the support they need to thrive. When it comes to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), this understanding ...

Choosing toys can be an overwhelming minefield for parents who want to 'get it right'. Whether they're choosing the most engaging toy, or the one with the most longevity or maybe the toy with the best ...

If you constantly find yourself wondering 'why is my teen always hiding away in their room?' know that you are not alone, and they are not broken. Here How to raise a teen author and Child Development ...

A child psychologist has revealed that children with ADHD will receive 'more negative messages' than their neurotypical peers while they grow up, highlighting how important it is for parents to 'know ...

While screens get a bad rep, the benefits of screen time do exist. And, as with most things in life, the adage 'everything in moderation' rings true in this case too. We speak to the experts and ...

Psychologists have identified 13 traits experienced by adults who were lonely as children. But it's not all bad news - while they seem quite negative, the traits can be turned around and lonely kids ...

From Furbys to robot dogs, and puppies to geckos, we round up the best interactive pets for kids. Even though we have included interactive pets in our round up of the best toys for six-year-olds, they ...

Your kid is not 'refusing' to go to school; it's not that simple. They are more likely to be experiencing EBSA, which stands for Emotional Based School Avoidance. And here's what that means, as well ...

Do you remember the days when you felt stressed about toddler tantrums? When they'd stomp their foot and throw their lunch on the floor because you served it on the wrong colour plate? Well, teen ...

Pregnancy brings with it many physical adjustments. Bigger boobs, glowing skin and, of course, a few surprising hair changes are some of the things to expect when you’re expecting. “During pregnancy, ...

Babies called Alex, Billie and Cameron could be set for successful careers, as research finds girls with gender-neutral baby names are more likely to excel in male-dominated fields. Deciding on a baby ...