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Experts suggest early strategies to reduce social anxiety as children return to school

As the new school year begins, child health specialists emphasise that addressing social uncertainty early with practical preparations and emotional support can ease children’s transition and reduce anxiety, making the return to school less daunting. As summer winds down, many…

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  • August 7, 2026
  • Behavioral Research

New insights highlight the importance of speech support for teens navigating social pressures

As teenagers face increasing social and academic pressures, experts emphasise the need for targeted speech and language support to help adolescents communicate effectively, build confidence, and navigate complex social environments. Communication development does not end when childhood does. During the…

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  • August 7, 2026
  • Child Development

Online training shows promise for improving mental health diagnosis in primary care, but results vary by focus

Emerging evidence suggests online education tools can enhance clinicians’ ability to diagnose mental health conditions, though their effectiveness depends on specific application and context , with some studies highlighting improved diagnostic accuracy when targeted at particular disorders. Mental health disorders…

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  • August 7, 2026
  • Extracurricular Activities

Dutch summer childcare shifts from activity overload to nurturing creativity and resilience

As families grapple with rising costs and changing societal norms, experts call for more permanent, flexible support systems to balance children’s needs for structured activities and free time, fostering resilience and independence. Across households, the same question returns every summer:…

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  • August 7, 2026
  • Healthy Meal Ideas

Parents turn to PFAS-free lunch boxes amid growing toxicity concerns

As awareness of permanent chemicals rises, parents are increasingly choosing PFAS-free lunch boxes like the Bentgo Kids Bento-Style Leak-Proof Container, reflecting a shift towards safer, non-toxic household products amid ongoing health research. As parents prepare for the back-to-school rush, one…

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  • August 7, 2026
  • Nutritional Science

UC study explores whether whole milk or 1% milk benefits toddlers' health amid shifting dietary guidelines

The University of California’s Nutrition Policy Institute launches a year-long study involving 500 toddlers to compare the effects of whole milk and 1% milk on early childhood development, aiming to inform evolving dietary recommendations. The University of California’s Nutrition Policy…

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  • August 7, 2026
  • Child Development

Reimagining education: addressing student mental health beyond exam results

As pressures mount on students from exams, social media, and family expectations, experts argue that schools must expand their role to support emotional resilience and mental health, fostering confident and compassionate individuals. Mental health is too often treated as a…

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  • August 7, 2026
  • Healthy Meal Ideas

Lightened chicken salad gains popularity as versatile and make-ahead summer essential

A revamped chicken salad recipe emphasizes freshness, lightness, and versatility, appealing to those seeking a satisfying yet healthier lunch option for picnics, picnics, and busy summer days. A lighter chicken salad can still be creamy, satisfying and full of flavour,…

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  • August 7, 2026
  • Healthy Meal Ideas

This week's flexible summer dinner plan prioritises simplicity and versatility

A practical weekly meal plan offers light, varied, and stress-free summer dinners, with adaptable recipes designed for busy households seeking quick yet tasty options. Late summer dinners can feel like a balancing act: people still want something light and uncomplicated,…

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  • August 7, 2026
  • Clinical Disorders

Building resilience in children after divorce: the power of positive childhood experiences

Research indicates that supportive relationships and nurturing environments can offset the adverse effects of family breakdown on children, emphasising practical steps parents can take to foster stability and wellbeing post-divorce. For parents navigating divorce, the central question is often not…

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  • August 7, 2026
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