Tag: children

Are Cypriot Teens Facing a Health Crisis?

Europe Hafsah Zuhar - December 17, 2024

(Commonwealth_Europe) A recent EU health report has highlighted concerning trends in the mental and physical well-being of Cypriot teenagers....

Australia’s Unprecedented Social Media move: A Step Towards Safer Digital Spaces for Children?

Pacific Piumi Fernando - November 22, 2024

In a move aimed at improving online safety for young Australians, the Australian government has introduced a groundbreaking amendment...

Can a New Breakthrough Prevent Blindness in Children with a Rare Genetic Disease?

Healthcare S De Silva - November 13, 2024

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – Clinicians and researchers at UCL and Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) have trialed a new...

Bath Children’s Literature Festival Inspires Young Readers

Book Reviews Vinoja De silva - September 30, 2024

The air in Bath buzzed with excitement as the annual Children’s Literature Festival kicked off, marking a vibrant celebration...

Sugar tax to fight children’s tooth decay

Healthcare S De Silva - September 19, 2024

Healthcare (Commonwealth Union) – A new report calls on the government to address England's child oral health crisis by...

Unauthorized use of Australian Children’s Photos for AI Training

Science & Technology Piumi Fernando - July 3, 2024

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has raised alarms about the unauthorized use of Australian children's personal photos to train artificial...

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Robotic legs for children with mobility issues

Canada and Caribbean Hafsah Zuhar - May 20, 2024

A tech company in Canada is assisting kids with mobility problems to put their best foot forward with the...

Tale of friction, friendship and family bonds

Opinion admin - May 16, 2024

Children spend more time with their siblings than with anyone else, including parents and friends. And over a lifetime,...

Physical punishment in the spotlight

Europe S De Silva - May 6, 2024

Europe, UK (Commonwealth Union) – A recent study briefing from UCL reveals that over 20% of 10-year-olds in the...

KFC Mini-Cricket returns, with more than 800 children in action

Sports Suraj Atapattu - February 13, 2024

South Africa (Commonwealth) _More than 800 KFC Mini-Cricket children participated in the Cricket South Africa (CSA) KFC Mini-Cricket program...

Spirituality’s impact on children’s mental health

Health and Wellness S De Silva - January 29, 2024

Health, Canada (Commonwealth Union) – Spirituality and mental health have long been intertwined in various cultures and belief systems....

Education Costs Soar

Education Piumi Fernando - January 23, 2024

In a comprehensive report released today, the Futurity Investment Group unveiled the findings of its 2024 Investment in Education...

AI paves pathways to combat Arthritis in Children

Health and Wellness S De Silva - January 18, 2024

Health UK (Commonwealth Union) – Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects children and adolescents,...

“Art Therapy”: Children with cancer find a way to unwind

Health and Wellness Hafsah Zuhar - January 16, 2024

Cancer Nursing claim’s Creative arts therapy is to improve anxiety in children with cancer. According to recent research published inCancer...

Australian GPs prescribe antipsychotic drugs to children and adolescents for non-approved conditions

Health and Wellness S De Silva - December 14, 2023

Health, Australia (Commonwealth Union) – A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Adelaide reveals an upward...

Festive season contributes to weight gain among Australian children

Health and Wellness S De Silva - December 13, 2023

Health, Australia (Commonwealth Union) – As the Australian summer holidays approach, anticipation builds among children for a well-deserved break...