In the space of four weeks in November 2024, there were at least 63 recorded cases of children in Western Australia’s youth ...

With a healthy mix of nervousness and excitement, kids across Australia are grabbing their backpacks and sunhats this week ...

Australia's government carved out an exemption for YouTube when it passed laws banning social media access for children under ...

In late November 2024, Australia implemented a ban on social media for kids under 16, one of the first laws of its kind. The ...

International advocacy group Human Rights Watch says treatment of children in the criminal justice system went from bad to worse in 2024.

For a country with 34,000 kilometers of coastline, it may not come as a surprise that swimming is the most popular form of recreation and physical activity for Australian children aged 0 to 14 years ...

The safety and effectiveness of puberty blockers for treating children with gender dysphoria will be investigated as part of a landmark review, the Federal Government has announced.

As with all forms of health care, under Australian law, parents and legal guardians are responsible for making medical decisions on behalf of their children. That responsibility usually shifts ...

IAPP Staff Writer Lexie White recaps recent panel discussion regarding the impacts and importance of encryption ...

Queensland Health Minister Tim Nicholls on Wednesday announced the Australian state would halt new prescriptions for puberty ...

At least 1.6 million Australian children missed a month’s worth of lessons last year, as school attendance slipped back towards pandemic-level lows. The phenomenon of school refusal – dubbed ...