In infancy and childhood is laid the groundwork for an integrated personality in the making, in preparation for adaptation to the outside world. The malleability of the nervous system [neuroplasticity ...

In December 2025, Secretary Phillipson visited Adelaide and Sydney, engaging with representatives from universities, schools, early childhood ...

The Heights Technical College has officially opened, unveiling state-of-the art facilities where students can learn hands-on skills as they start ...

Australians are being urged to not “jump blindly into a new career” as in-demand industry projections provide the perfect ...

This year’s Australia Day Honours celebrates the contributions of several big public service names, including former ...

The Albanese government’s “3 Day Guarantee”, which comes into effect on Monday, aims to ensure every Australian child is eligible for subsidised early learning three times per week regardless of their ...

Parents are increasingly reporting experiences psychologists describe as “gender disappointment” – distress or discomfort when the sex of the child does not match what they had hoped for. In our ...

Access to quality early childhood education and care (ECEC) is central to children’s development, family wellbeing and community prosperity. In a significant joint commitment, the Albanese and ...

Former Harvard professor turned tech start-up founder Anthea Roberts argues her artificial intelligence tool forces humans to think harder.

One analysis in the new review found that intake of eggs and associated nutrients such as choline during pregnancy was positively associated with brain maturation at 36 weeks [4].

While Australia’s world-first social media ban for children under 16 has been welcomed by parents and experts as a ...

Lawmakers have held seemingly countless hearings dedicated to the dangers social media poses to the nation’s youth and made ...