by Christy Koufos | May 22, 2024 | Govt & Politics, News
The NSW government has announced a social media summit in October to address escalating worries about the impact of social media on children and adolescents. Research indicates an increased risk of poor mental health, depression, and anxiety among young social media...
by Anh Nguyen | Oct 9, 2023 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Australia is dealing with population and economic growth problems in the next 40 years due to the decline in the birth rate. Recent data from the Bureau of Health Information reveals that only 15,868 babies were born in public maternity wards between January and March...
by Kassandra Klower | May 23, 2018 | Govt & Politics, News
Children across Australia and New Zealand gathered in classrooms, libraries, bookshops, and childcare centres today for National Simultaneous Storytelling, an annual event where the same story is read to kids across the nation. The event is in its 18th year, and in...
by Birthe Skingen | Mar 29, 2017 | News
The Early Start Discovery space at UOW are officially opening their new learning experience Crawlers Beach today. The launch will see academics talk about the importance of communication with babies and toddlers....
by Emily Farrelly | Apr 12, 2016 | News
A University of Wollongong graduate has turned to crowdfunding to publish a book about childhood fears. Karen Beilharz has raised almost half of the $9.900 needed to publish Monsters, a graphic novel designed to promote conversation between adults and children about...
