Understanding Your Child’s Digital Footprint: How to Protect Their Privacy Online
From an early age, children begin interacting with technology, leaving behind a record of their online activities known as a digital footprint. This online presence can have lasting consequences – both positive and negative – impacting future opportunities and relationships. Here
The Role of AI in Child Safety: Building a Safer Internet for Kids
AI is already part of our lives—helping stream our favorite shows, suggesting fun games, and even answering questions through chatbots. When used responsibly, AI can help children learn, explore, and be creative. But if designed poorly, it can be addictive,
Supporting Children’s Mental Health in the Digital Age
In today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world, children grow up surrounded by digital devices, social media and online content. While this offers lots of opportunities for learning and connection, it also presents unique challenges for children’s mental health. It can feel daunting
Parents’ Guide to the TikTok Ban
TikTok’s journey in the U.S. over the past week has been a rollercoaster, with the latest developments keeping both parents and users on their toes. This news is more shocking for many teens and tweens than their favorite influencer’s latest drama.
Dyspraxia in Children
Development Coordination Disorder (DCD), also known as dyspraxia, is a neurological lifelong condition affecting physical coordination. It is not related to intelligence and can affect people in various ways. Dyspraxia can cause a child to perform less well than expected
Activities for Children with ADHD
Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often have unique play needs and preferences that can require a bit of creativity and flexibility from parents and caregivers. But by understanding these needs and providing engaging, age-appropriate activities, playtime can be
Dyslexia in children
Dyslexia is a neurological condition that affects the way the brain processes written and spoken language. It is a common learning difficulty that affects many people and is probably the most common with 1 in 5 showing signs. It is
Can Screens Enhance Children’s Emotional Intelligence?
In this digital age, screens have become an integral part of children's lives, raising debates about their impact on emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence, often referred to as EQ, encompasses a child's ability to understand and manage their emotions, empathize with
How to Raise a Resilient Child
Resilience - the ability to bounce back from adversity, adapt to challenges, and thrive despite difficulties - is essential for a child's mental and emotional well-being and will help them maintain a positive outlook throughout their lives. It isn't something
Play tips for parents of children with ASD
Play isn’t just entertainment - it’s the key to exploration and discovery for children and is a powerful and vital tool for learning. It enables them to grasp complex concepts, promotes the development of critical thinking skills and also stimulates