When screen time ends in tension, meltdowns, or power struggles, many parents are left wondering what they are doing wrong. In this video, parenting expert Karen Young explains why screens have such a powerful effect on the developing brains of children and teens, and why big reactions…
Authored by Ryan Gato, Head of Religious Education and Spirituality, Catholic Schools Maitland-Newcastle Catholic Schools Week, celebrated next week from 18–22 May, is an opportunity to pause and name something that sits at the heart of our Catholic schools: belonging. Beyond learning programs and academic outcomes, our schools strive to…
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