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Are the Olympic Games still relevant?

As the world descends on Paris for the biggest show in sport, the question must be asked if the Olympic Games still hold the same

How schools are failing neurodivergent students

Neurodivergent children — those with autism, ADHD, dyslexia or other difference in brain functioning — face myriad issues at schools ill-equipped to help them.

What’s it like growing up and parenting in a digital world?

There’s a lot of fearmongering around children and their interactions with digital technology, but the truth is more nuanced.

These two words can help you spot a truly inclusive school

If a child you love (or teach) is neurodivergent, learning about ”neurodiversity-affirming’’ approaches can help you better understand and support them.

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How art therapy can empower neurodivergent students

Interventions like art therapy in schools benefit neurodivergent students and their neurotypical peers by promoting empathy and different ways of communicating.

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This is how to tackle school refusal

School refusal, or ‘school can’t’, disproportionately impacts neurodivergent students. It is crucial responses to the phenomenon take their needs into account.

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Three challenges to inclusive education across the Asia-Pacific

Inclusive mainstream schooling is often better than segregated education for students with special needs. But for it to work, several key issues must be fixed.

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How schools are failing neurodivergent students

Neurodivergent children — those with autism, ADHD, dyslexia or other difference in brain functioning — face myriad issues at schools ill-equipped to help them.

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How is digital technology affecting our kids’ sleep?

What we do and don’t know about how digital technology is affecting our kids’ sleep and what we can do about it.

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What’s it like growing up and parenting in a digital world?

There’s a lot of fearmongering around children and their interactions with digital technology, but the truth is more nuanced.

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Can mindfulness really beat loneliness?

No longer a fad, mindfulness practices show promise for reducing feelings of loneliness and can have long-lasting benefits.

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This Bengali ritual is a cure for loneliness

As an antidote to loneliness, the Bengali adda culture has no equal.

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Loneliness or inclusivity? India needs to choose

Both Indian law and society need to change to counter the current stigma felt by members of the queer community.

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Living long but dying alone in Singapore

Singapore’s longevity success hides a dark side — the lonely deaths of its seniors — exposing a need to address social isolation in its ageing population.

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Are the Olympic Games still relevant?

How schools are failing neurodivergent students

What’s it like growing up and parenting in a digital world?

These two words can help you spot a truly inclusive school

How art therapy can empower neurodivergent students

This is how to tackle school refusal

Three challenges to inclusive education across the Asia-Pacific

How schools are failing neurodivergent students

How is digital technology affecting our kids’ sleep?

What’s it like growing up and parenting in a digital world?

Can mindfulness really beat loneliness?

This Bengali ritual is a cure for loneliness

Living long but dying alone in Singapore

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