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The team's articles on parenting, emotions and children's mental health, and news from the project.
How does the pace of the TV programmes my children watch relate to their attention?
Not all cartoons are the same. Very fast-paced ones can leave children more restless and less able to concentrate right after watching them.
How can I help my child enjoy video games in a healthy way?
Video games can be a positive pastime if there are clear limits, age-appropriate content and room for everything else.
How does my attitude affect my child's motivation for sport?
What we say from the stands and in the car on the way home can make a child love sport or give it up.
How does TikTok work? A quick guide for parents
What it is, why it is so addictive and what safety options it has. The bare minimum worth knowing before deciding whether your child should use it.
How can I help my son or daughter find their way around social media?
Social media will arrive sooner or later. Preparing them beforehand, being with them at the start and keeping the conversation going works better than banning it.
Why is it important for my son or daughter to play?
Playing is not a waste of time. It is the natural way children learn, relate to others and understand what they feel.
What should I bear in mind about my son's or daughter's use of technology?
Technology is becoming an ever more present part of our children's daily lives and, at the same time, parents are more and more worried about how they can use it in a healthy way. Even so, it is not realistic to aim to remove technology from…