children

COVID infections are rising among children. Here’s how parents and schools can best protect kids right now against the Delta variant.

As a researcher with expertise on modelling infectious diseases, it’s my view children aged 12 and over must be vaccinated with high priority, writes Emma McBryde.

There is no photographic evidence as tragically compelling of our disregard for children than the heart-shattering image of Kopika Murugappan leaning over to kiss the cheek of her crying three-year-old sister Tharunicaa.

There’s no need for children with food allergies to miss out this Easter. Here’s how to include them in your celebrations and help keep them safe.

TIME magazine recognises America’s youngest and most inspiring leaders in Kid of the Year as 15-year-old scientist and inventor Gitanjali Rao

The patriarchy teaches us that anything feminine is inherently less-than or frivolous. Taking my daughter to dance lessons changed my mind.

A new Greta Thunberg biopic has drawn criticism from those who don’t see the value in the stories of young lives. But children’s voices matter and Thunberg’s is potent.

Every family has been under immense pressure since the pandemic began, and many are concerned about what it means for their child’s future.

One of the most notable signs of a city in hibernation has been the absence of kids. The cutting away of red tape on playgrounds is the hope we all need.

Remote learning during the pandemic intensified our children’s reliance on technology, potentially amplifying gaming and social media addiction and dependence.

Hundreds of Australian children aged ten to 13 are in juvenile detention. Legal and medical experts say we must raise the age of criminal responsibility to 14.

When Danielle Williams’ two children were diagnosed with a rare genetic epilepsy, she realised her personal and professional lives, that she’d always kept apart, could in fact benefit one another.