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Balance is important In the most recent Royal Children's Hospital Australian Child Health Poll, 58 per cent of parents say their top health concern for their children is excessive screen time. Strategies to incorporate a good balance could include parents and kids deciding together what the limits will be so that everyone agrees and understands, and setting boundaries such as no screens in bedrooms or at meal times. “These are simple ways to make big differences to your family’s habits,” says Dr Anthea Rhodes, research director for the Australian Child Health Poll. Be warned: this bala...

students using digital technology and phones in the classroom. 21st century Education concept News by Emily Toxward Premium Content Subscriber only MOBILE phones in some Gold Coast public high schools are being used to record embarrassing Tik Tok videos of teachers and to hot spot laptops so teens can access pornographic content. A parent, who did not want to be named, said at his daughter's high school kids were taking videos and photos of teachers and making them into Tik Toks "to take the p**s out of teachers". "You wouldn't believe some of the stuff...

Education by Emily Toxward Premium Content   MOBILE phones in some Gold Coast public high schools are being used to record embarrassing Tik Tok videos of teachers and to hot spot laptops so teens can access pornographic content. A parent, who did not want to be named, said at his daughter's high school kids were taking videos and photos of teachers and making them into Tik Toks "to take the p**s out of teachers". "You wouldn't believe some of the stuff the kids get up to with their phones," he said. Another parent said her daughter, in Year 7, had seen...