Elf on the Shelf is back again for another year. But while the arrival of the festive toy is exciting for children, it can be a bit of a nightmare for some adults. In fact, many parents have been ...

Although official figures show divorces are decreasing in the UK, they still affect hundreds of thousands of children every year. And that means divorcing parents have to explain what’s happening to ...

Do you have a friend, family member or colleague who is completely unaware of the Eurovision Song Contest? You want to explain it to them but don't know where to start? Let us help you to describe the ...

If you’re anything like me, you learned about the birds and the bees through pop culture. (Thank you, Madonna and George Michael!) But our kids live in a very different world, and the last place you’d ...

The Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, are one of nature’s most mesmerizing light shows, painting the night sky with vibrant hues of green, pink, purple, and blue. For children, this ...

Ireland's ambassador to the Holy See was given a specific briefing on how to explain the reasons for the 1995 divorce ...

Finding out that someone close to you has dementia is difficult. Children and young people, who may not fully understand what dementia is or how to cope with their emotions, may need extra support.

In the first part of this series I wrote about why we think we should explain how artificial intelligence and machine learning work, what they’re good and bad at, and what their effects can be. In ...

Divorcing parents have to explain what’s happening to their confused and/or upset youngsters – often when those parents are upset and confused themselves. So what’s the best way of explaining what’s ...