Engaging with your teen’s online world will make it easier to have difficult conversations about some of the risks and ways to...

Students should be taught to recognise the political, social, and economic factors that influence how a society conducts and participates in memorialisation...

Babies start their musical development in the womb. Can music actually make us smarter? Research suggests that from as early as 16 weeks of pregnancy,...

Time to reach for the stars The establishment of a new Australian national space agency was announced by federal minister for education and training, Simon Birmingham,...

We should encourage older women to see academic study as a fruitful, challenging way forward, regardless of age. Statistics from the Department of...

Parents should understand where the value is in social media so they can guide their kids to positive use. While we often hear about...

Children benefit from previous understanding of spoken words before reading them.Africa Studio/Shutterstock Children’s oral vocabulary – their knowledge of the sounds and meanings of...

When played in moderation, electronic games can be beneficial for children’s learning and development. Most parents view their children’s playing of electronic games as potentially...

English language tests will be used to decide Australian citizenship. The Australian government is proposing tough new English language competency requirements for those seeking Australian...

Most research into teen bullying tends to focus only on the victim. This means we know little about how the bully is affected. A...