What Australian kids are teaching their parents about tech

November 1, 2026 · 3:39 pm 2 sources

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• Parents, let your kids eat as much candy as they want – less restriction could help reduce the urge to overeat
  This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. · November 1, 2026 15:39
  Restricting access to candy is one way parents try to teach their kids moderation. But this can backfire and harm a child’s relationship to food and eating in the long run.

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• What Australian kids are teaching their parents about tech
  Phys.org · November 2, 2026 15:50
  Public debates about kids and media often focus on harm. Children are usually seen as vulnerable media users who need adult guidance and protection.