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THE EDITOR: Children's Mental Health Week takes place from February 3-9, 2025, and focuses on the theme "Know Yourself, Grow Yourself." This theme...

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Collett Smart says positive and negative self-talk can have a huge impact on our daily lives - and particularly those of our teens.

A survey of teachers in England suggests lots of schools are having to provide extra help for families.

Greece’s defense minister Nikos Dendias urged the EU to ease strict defense spending limits, calling them "schizophrenic" amid growing security...