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13 August 2024

Heat wave safety tips

Heat waves are anything but fun in the sun. Extreme heat and humidity can be extremely uncomfortable and pose serious health risks, especially for infants, children, pregnant women and the elderly. Without taking the proper precautions, extreme heat can lead to heat stroke and even worse, fatality. As a result of ...

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24 July 2024

Breastfeeding when sick

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10 July 2024

Video games and children: A guide for parents

Learning, creativity, connections – video games offer some amazing opportunities for children of all ages (and grown-ups). But parents can find it tricky to navigate the topic of video games with their children. What games? How much screen time? What are the risks? We spoke to video games expert Professor Daniel J...

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10 July 2024

Teen mental health and social media

If you have a teen who seems attached to a screen all day, you’re not alone. Social media is a big part of daily life for many teens. While there are so many benefits to being online and connected, a lot of parents struggle with how to navigate some of the risks and worry about how their children’s well-being can ...

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01 July 2024

How to prepare for a hurricane or typhoon

👉 Follow us on our WhatsApp channel: Recibe información por WhatsApp, UNICEF Parenting, , for more tips. Tropical storms bring destruction, fear and uncertainty. Follow our tips to help your family stay safe and be prepared. Arrow Jump to: ➡️ Facts about cyclones ➡️ How to prepare ➡️ What to do during a cyclone ...

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19 June 2024

3 ways you can help your teen manage screen time

Have a teen who seems tied to their screen? Dr. Lisa Damour, psychologist, mother and best-selling author, shares three ways you can help your teen create healthy screen time habits. Embedded video follows Watch the video or read the tips below . Watch more quick tip videos from Dr. Lisa Damour on ways to support your teen., 3 ways you can help your teen manage screen time, It's not always easy for kids to manage how much time they're spending on...

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10 June 2024

International Day of Play

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29 May 2024

The Playbox

Play isn’t just about fun — it’s about learning too., During their first three years of life,, your child’s brain develops faster than at any other time!, When children play,, they are, exploring their world, and, building critical skills, that bring a lifetime of benefits. If you’re looking to learn more about pl...

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27 May 2024

#PlayAtHome

Did you know that it is very likely that you have everything you need at home to create a fun and engaging game with your children?, In this page, we share activities for every day of the week, for the weekends, to be play and learn all month long., With these ideas you will make time to share your favorite activi...

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16 April 2024

Parenting in the digital world. How can you keep your child safe online

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12 April 2024

How to talk to your children about hate speech

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28 November 2023