Following the launch last December of the children’s emergency room at Mater Dei hospital, more than 12,000 children have been treated at the facility. “Medical treatment of children...

The channel manager of the Maltese IRC channel being inundated with posts to child pornographic chat rooms, told The Malta Independent on Sunday that they have done all they can to stop such...

The Association of Speech-Language Pathologists is once again holding a very interesting talk by Andy Yates, PECS consultant, from Pyramid Educational Consultants UK. The talk, Picture Exchange...

The Office of the Commissioner for Children said children should not become symbols, as this could lead to excessive media exposure and being idolised or demonised. The office issued a statement...

The mother of a transgender child has expressed her heartbreak after comments received by the family following the publication of a book by her eight-year-old Willa, in which she describes her...

8-year-old transgender child Willa Naylor this morning presented her book to the Minister for Education Evarist Bartolo and the Minister for Family and Social Solidarity Helena Dalli. The book,...

Nearly 663 million people around the world do not have access to safe, clean drinking water. The entire human race depends upon 0.007% of the entire planet's water for its needs. By 2030, half of the...

Picture this situation: a peaceful home, a child watching his favourite TV programme, his elder sister chatting on her tablet while the parents are busy continuing some work they brought home from the...

Four childcare centres recently donated €1,000 to Dar tal-Providenza after various fund-raising activities organised during Christmas, Carnival and Easter. The childcare centres are: Kidstart...

Sometimes it feels like 24 hours a day aren't enough. Wouldn't like to have more free time, especially after a day at work, rather than having to clatter about the kitchen trying to throw a meal...