Child Health & Development

A simple and effective educational tool or a device that hampers social skills and learning? Television, and children’s relation...

Over the last few months I have been on an extraordinary journey to find out what makes me "me".

I have had my brain scanned,...

Australia is planning to restrict TV for toddlers, because of adverse effects on the brain. How scared should we be?

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Smacking children stunts their intelligence, research suggests.

Youngsters kept in line through slaps and spanks have IQs...

Children who are smacked are more aggressive and have poorer mental development than those who are verbally castigated, studies ...

Summer is over. Our children are back at school and our representatives have returned to the Legislature. We hope this means tha...