UN Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Syria Crisis Panos Moumtzis alongside UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights Kate Gilmore addressed a high-level panel discussion looking at rights violations against children caught in the fighting, which is entering its eighth year. “In 2017, documentation of violations of children’s rights duringContinue Reading
How young children use screen devices, rather than how much time they spend using the devices, may be the strongest predictor of emotional or social problems connected with screen addiction, new research suggests. “Our study has demonstrated that there is more to it than number of hours…” This held trueContinue Reading
While the term sandwich generation comes with a funny connotation, there is nothing humorous about this group of generational caregivers. For many, it defines their life and is the sole factor holding their family together. A Caregiving Balancing Act A caregiver that is part of the sandwich generation is typicallyContinue Reading
Parents’ estimations of their children’s happiness differ significantly from the child’s own assessment of their feelings, a study has shown. Research by psychologists at Plymouth University showed parents of 10 and 11-year-olds consistently overestimated their child’s happiness, while those with 15 and 16-year-olds were inclined to underestimate. Published in theContinue Reading