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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - ADVERTISER Photos SEPTEMBER 18, 2025: Australian Science and Maths School students L to R Caden Breach 15yo from Adelaide and Isabella Atkinson 15yo from Yorke Peninsula at the Flinders University campus. Picture: Emma Brasier

Technology & Digital Safety

Scientists to track teen freakouts when social media ban hits

Researchers will run an unprecedented experiment to track what happens when Aussie teens are forced off social media – as new data shows how many still use their phones at school.

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Stop mooching: When parents should start charging their kids board

The number of twenty-something kids staying in the family home has risen above 50 per cent – so at what age should parents start insisting they pay their way?

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Childcare worker shares red flags to watch out for in dodgy centres

This childcare worker has blown the lid off shocking industry-wide practices that put kids at risk, while revealing how parents can spot red flags and avoid dodgy centres.

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Woman kissing her boyfriend on his nose while on date at a restaurant. Couple at a restaurant in romantic mood sharing a milkshake. Picture: istock

Being possessive doesn’t mean he cares: Schools need to teach Dating 101

Social media is full of advice about toxic relationships – but experts say schools must start teaching young women vital life lessons about ‘green flags’ as they start dating.

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Operation Meld: Members of youth gangs 051 and KBS have been flaunting cash, wearing Gucci bags and designer clothing

Does your child want to join a gang?

As gang violence becomes more prevalent around the Adelaide CBD and inner suburbs, experts have tipped some key points for parents to tell if your kids want to join a gang.

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SA students stay masked – while interstate, they’re free

SA students stay masked – while interstate, they’re free

Masks will stay for SA secondary students and staff – even though other states have dropped them – but the Premier has for the first time hinted when they may go.

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Listed: SA’s most expensive private schools

Listed: SA’s most expensive private schools

How has the pandemic affected tuition fees at SA’s top private schools? Here’s what parents are paying this year – and there’s a big change near the top of the list.

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Rules, games, making friends: Tips for a top reception start

Rules, games, making friends: Tips for a top reception start

There’s plenty parents can do to prepare their kids for school – but that doesn’t include doing their homework for them. Read our guide to help kids start reception.

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Get ready for a hot New Year’s Eve

Get ready for a hot New Year’s Eve

After the year we’ve just been through, the heatwave heading our way might push everyone into the water for New Year’s Eve.

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Crackdown on weed dealers with a difference

Crime Stoppers SA is chasing people selling weed – but it’s not the kind of weed you think.

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Levi, 12, Ellie and Bowen Hibberd, 10 in their sports uniforms. A state of education survey has found almost three quarters of parents and teachers believe kids should be able to wear 'sports-type' school uniforms every day In Adelaide, Thursday, December 2, 2021. (The Advertiser/ Morgan Sette)

Blazers? Bleugh. But it’s not just kids who prefer sporty uniforms

Most children prefer sports clothes to their formal school uniform but what do their parents and teachers think? Here are the surprising findings of a new survey.

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Paw patrol: Top tips for naughty dogs and cats

Paw patrol: Top tips for naughty dogs and cats

Looking for ways to help a badly behaved dog or cat? Adelaide animal behaviour expert Dr Susan Hazel explores common pet problems and how to fix them.

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Pets and Wildlife

Bad trainer! Why cruel pet control methods should be banned

Bad trainer! Why cruel pet control methods should be banned

Vets and animal welfare organisations are calling for unqualified pet trainers – and their cruel methods including choke chains and prong collars – to be banned in SA.

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Can solar still pay your bill? See where your provider ranks

Can solar still pay your bill? See where your provider ranks

Solar has become so popular the grid struggles to cope, and now rules are changing. See how rooftop solar stacks up and where your power company ranks.

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