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Parents 7 months agoGrandparent-grandchildren video calls are vital during COVID-19. Here are simple ways to improve them
Many parents and grandparents we surveyed have questions about what increased video-calling means fo...
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Parents 7 months ago
Want to boost your child's reading and writing skills? Give audiobooks a try
A new report by the UK's National Literacy Trust suggests that audiobooks have the potential to ...
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Parents 7 months ago
Three questions to ask when choosing sunscreen for your child
Parents might worry about providing their children with sufficient sun protection.
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Parents 7 months ago
Make a vaccine? I'm trying to teach my kids the alphabet
British drugmaker AstraZeneca had spent years preparing for a pandemic, but when the moment finally ...
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Parents 8 months ago
Campaign taps storytelling to help children and families face pandemic
Independent organization Save the Children Indonesia recently introduced a new initiative that aims ...
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Parents 8 months ago
Dads who play with their kids might help in improving their children’s self-control
New European research has found a link between fathers who play with their kids from a young age and...
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Parents 8 months ago
‘Mommy brain’ might make new mothers forgetful but it doesn’t last, finds new study
New United States research has found that “mommy brain,” which is thought to leave ...
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Parents 8 months ago
Hug me tender: Scientists unlock the secret to the perfect cuddle
In this era of social distancing and depressing news, we could all do with a good hug.
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Parents 8 months ago
Autism symptoms can become less severe in early childhood
New United States research has shown that during early childhood, children with autism may experienc...
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Parents 8 months ago
Are your kids using headphones more during the pandemic? Here's how to protect their ears
Listening too loudly or for too long can do permanent damage to hearing. The good news is there are ...
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Parents 8 months ago
Increasing screen time during the coronavirus pandemic could be harmful to kids' eyesight
This combination – more screen time and less outdoor time – may actually harm children&r...
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Parents 9 months ago
Comics and cartoons are a powerful way to teach kids about COVID-19
Cartoons and comics may, research suggests, be particularly effective when trying to explain viruses...
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Parents 9 months ago
Why children need to play with their friends as soon as they can
Approximately 1.4 billion children worldwide are currently living under partial or full lockdown as ...
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Parents 9 months ago
How to stay calm and manage those family tensions during the coronavirus lockdown
The coronavirus restrictions are slowly being eased but the pressures on families at home still prob...
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Parents 9 months ago
Parents, you don't always need to entertain your kids – boredom is good for them
While boredom causes temporary uncomfortable feelings, it can be good for us in many ways – fr...
