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ParentsRegular Bedtimes Matter—But the Teen Years Need a Different Plan
New national data show that regular bedtimes are common in childhood but drop sharply in the teen years. Here is how families can build a realistic routine without turning bedtime into a nightly battle.
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A stability-first plan helps children understand family changes without becoming messengers, referees or confidants in adult conflict.
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A new EU proposal would set clearer age rules for social media and require platforms to build child safety into their services. Here is what families should know while the plan is still under debate.
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A short seasonal check-in can help families review vaccination timing, medical questions and the practical plan for ordinary sick days before autumn gets busier.
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UNICEF research suggests that effective digital safety needs more than parental controls: children also need trusted adults who understand their online world.
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