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Parents on alert after man tries to abduct Melbourne student

The child was approached while on his way to school.

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Parents of students who attend Caulfield Grammar School were warned to speak to their children about abduction attempts after an incident on Wednesday.

New generation at risk as swimming skill levels plummet

Water safety experts have raised the alarm about declining levels of swimming ability in our kids.

2 min read

Lifesavers are alarmed at a lack of swimming skills and abilities among primary school children. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Edwina Bartholomew and Maggie Dent on how to raise confident kids and ignore the noise

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Eddy on how to raise confident kids.

Warning after mother’s disturbing find in child’s bedroom

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A mother has shared a picture of a frayed electrical cord she discovered in her daughter’s room

Childhood peanut allergy trial produces shocking results

4 min read

Children with milder forms of peanut sensitivity may be able to overcome their allergy, a new US study suggests.

Science says teens have a real need for sleeping in - and it’s not laziness

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Aliyah R-Shakeel describes herself as an early bird, but says screens do often hinder her sleep.