Handwriting is dead, long live keyboard skills! So says the Finnish education system. From 2016 handwriting will no longer be taught in Finnish schools. And when a high-performing country like
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By John Pickering, The University of Queensland I need to start with a confession: I’m not a parent. I am someone who investigates how science can help parents deal with
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Since the condition was first recognised in the 1940s, parents have been and felt blamed for their children’s autism. Today, most people no longer believe this, but a lingering doubt
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Leigh Burrows, Flinders University A review has been announced into school policies in Canberra after it was reported that a school was restraining a child with autism in a
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By Mark Lorch, University of Hull All too often the use of the word “chemicals” in the news, in advertising and in common usage has the implication that they are
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Having your child bullied at school is one of the greatest fears of parents and research shows this fear is well founded. School bullying has been described as the single
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By Duncan Mitchell, University of Western Australia; Andrea Fuller, University of the Witwatersrand, and Shane Maloney, University of Western Australia When HMS Beagle docked at the southern tip of Tierra
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By Rachael Dunlop, University of Technology, Sydney Recently released government figures show levels of childhood vaccination have fallen to dangerously low levels in some areas of Australia, resulting in some
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By Kristelle Hudry, La Trobe University Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD; which now includes former diagnostic labels such as Autistic Disorder and Asperger syndrome) is a life-long neuro-developmental disorder. It first
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By Hannah McCann, Australian National University With the release of Fifty Shades of Grey in cinemas this week, serious questions have been raised about whether the film depicts abuse including
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By Martyn Kirk, Australian National University Food distributor Patties Foods has recalled two brands of frozen mixed berries “” Nanna’s and Creative Gourmet “” due to reports of three people
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By Kimberley-Joy Knight, University of Sydney As Valentine’s Day approaches, many of us will think about sharing a token of our affection. The ubiquitous card is often teamed with a
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By Scott Griffiths, University of Sydney You probably aren’t beautiful. It’s statistical, not personal. Most of us are average, a few of us are ugly, and a tiny number of
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