Under-16s in Australia have been banned from using major social media services including Tiktok, X, Facebook, Instagram, ...

The Albanese government has passed an important “milestone” in its bid to get children with mild autism or developmental ...

Children with mild autism will not need a diagnosis to access the Thriving Kids scheme when Labor’s alternative to the NDIS rolls out from next month.

Childhood is supposed to be messy, muddy and full of wonder. But increasingly, instead of climbing trees and rambling along creeks in the sun, children have fluorescent lights and screens, fuelling ...

SIR Keir Starmer has spoken to Australian PM Anthony Albanese about his country’s social media ban for under-16s. Our Prime ...

Other countries are giving kids an edge with their relationship to money. Australia is still debating while wealth gaps widen.

At a time when technology has invaded our lives, Australia is now running the world’s biggest real-life experiment that seeks ...

Anthony Albanese has vowed to hold premiers to an ambitious agreement that will see annual growth of the $50bn-a-year National Disability Insurance Scheme reduced to 5-6 per cent a year and force ...

Adam Deacon’s early-intervention program, which has received $27m in government funding, seeks to prevent offending by understanding the child behind the behaviour ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) called on Senate Republicans on Sunday to move a government funding package ...

The federal government reveals how its NDIS alternative for some children under eight will work.

Huge questions remain about how Labor’s new program to support kids with mild autism will work despite securing a funding deal with the states.