health

Which schools will close as COVID-19 cases rise? QLD bans international school travel

Federal government prepares for widespread school closures as the risk of community transmission rises.

4 years ago

Ethical veganism big concern for kids

It’s hard to be a healthy vegan! Yet Australia now has the third-fastest-growing vegan market in the world as climate…

4 years ago

QLD pushes for ‘respectful relationships’ taught in all state schools

The program is part of the Queensland Government’s first-ever framework to address sexual violence...

4 years ago

Becoming a water-only school

How many of your students drink coffee or energy drinks?

5 years ago

Here’s how Aussie kids can move more at school, Nordic style

Mandating 60+ mins of activity per week, Nordic countries are aiming to only use specialist physical education teachers.

5 years ago

Young Indigenous Australians report improvement but challenges remain

For young Indigenous Australians aged 20–24, there was an increase in year 12 or equivalent attainment from 47% in 2006…

6 years ago

It’s not what sport children play, but how they play it that matters

The myth that sport itself is ideally suited to help disadvantaged young people develop “socially” and “psychologically” has obscured the…

7 years ago

Free gym access for high school aged girls at YMCA

The federal government’s Girls Make Your Move campaign and the YMCA have teamed up to give girls and young women…

7 years ago

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