A good move to master maths? Check out these chess puzzles
Chess can be applied to maths education – you just have to think outside the box. practicalowlIn the spirit of...
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The thousands of vulnerable people harmed by Facebook and Instagram are lost in Meta’s ‘average user’ data
Mark Zuckerberg's company says the kids are all right, but the data it presents is only about how the average...
Legal reform is needed to protect young women from the growing threats of online sexual violence
Online sexually violent behaviour can include sharing intimate images without consent. (Shutterstock)The increase in online interaction created by COVID-19 has...
From obesity to allergies, outdoor play is the best medicine for children
Children report being at their happiest when playing outside. (Shutterstock)What if there was a simple, inexpensive and fun way to...
Kids learn valuable life skills through rough-and-tumble play with their dads
Dads tend to engage in more active, physical play activities with their young children. Shutterstock/pyrozhenkaPlay is an important way for...
Children learn through play – it shouldn’t stop at preschool
Over the next few weeks, many preschoolers will meet their foundation teachers, spend some time in a classroom and hopefully...
Lego’s return to gender neutral toys is good news for all kids. Our research review shows why
Matt Hudson/UnsplashLego announced this week it would work to remove gender stereotypes from its brand, including no longer marketing toys...
Parents of online gamers need to think twice before labelling the hobby a ‘waste of time’
Playing video games can be a fun and healthy way to connect with other people and cope with stress. (Shutterstock)Another...
Episode – Choose Your Story: the inappropriate game your kids have probably played
The game's players are able to customise their own storyline, which can then be 'featured' and shared with other players....
Google’s latest Go victory shows machines are no longer just learning, they’re teaching
Just over 20 years ago was the first time a computer beat a human world champion in a chess match,...
