monkeybusinessimages/Getty Images Australian school students already do major tests in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9 before going on to final exams in Year 12. But amid ongoing concern around

GettyImages Rawpixel/Getty Images The federal government is pushing for a “digital detox” in schools. In a new report, it outlines growing concerns about the use of digital technologies in classrooms.

Patrick Fore/Unsplash “No” may be one of the hardest words for parents to say to a young child. No, we’re not buying that. No, you can’t have my phone. Many

Phynart Studio/Getty Images As a high school or uni student, you might sometimes find yourself putting off study to do other tasks even when an important assessment deadline or exam

Yuting Gao/ Pexels For most of the year, parents teach children not to talk to strangers, not to accept things from people they don’t know, and to take care when

Elizabeth Iris/ Pexels Halloween can be a massive lolly fest. Children come home from trick-or-treating ready to dig into a sackful of lollies and chocolate bars. This is enormous fun

Fiona Goodall/Getty Images A sweeping overhaul of New Zealand’s education system over the past three years has affected almost every aspect of how schools operate. It’s been guided by a

Vitaly Gariev/ Pexels When students choose their Year 11 and 12 subjects, they are deciding more than their pathway to university. They are choosing the kinds of learning and experiences

Lourdes Balduque/Getty Images On Monday night an ABC Four Corners episode on child safety in child care services depicted some disturbing CCTV footage. Videos showed an educator at a service

ridvan_celik/Getty Images We know many children and teens are turning to AI chatbots to answer tricky questions, seek help and even find companionship. An eSafety survey of 1,950 Australian children