“When a child doesn’t understand something, they tend to fill in the gaps themselves” It’s completely natural for parents and guardians to want to protect their children from distressing and devastating images of conflict. However, living in the digital age means that young people will likely be exposed to images and videos of what is […]
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Earlier this year, paediatricians warned vaping is “fast becoming an epidemic among children”. While the long-term effects of vaping are still relatively unknown, researchers in Canada showed that young individuals who vape are twice as likely to experience chronic stress compared to their peers who do not vape. Meanwhile, a study in Singapore revealed that […]
2 years ago
While starting university is an exciting new chapter in life, it can also bring on some worries. The Leaving Cert has come and gone, results have been released, celebrations have ended, and now you, as a parent, may find yourself wondering how to prepare your child for, arguably, the biggest transition of their young lives. […]
2 years ago