More Kmart, Target Sand Recalled Over Asbestos Fears
ACCC expands asbestos recall for kids' sand products from Kmart and Target. Health risk deemed low, but consumers urged to bag and safely store items. Full details.
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Kmart recalls magic sand over asbestos fears
Kmart has urgently recalled its magic sand products after potential asbestos traces were found. Parents and schools are urged to stop use immediately. Learn how to safely dispose of the items.
Kalgoorlie School Suspends Six Students Daily
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High School faces crisis with six suspensions daily in 2024. Community demands action on student behaviour and safety concerns.
Experts: Include Roblox in social media age ban
MPs and experts warn Australia's proposed social media age ban has dangerous loopholes, leaving kids on platforms like Roblox vulnerable to online predators. Learn how to protect your family.
Asbestos in children's coloured sand forces closures
Multiple ACT schools and a Brisbane school close after asbestos is found in children's coloured sand. Health experts explain the low but present risks and provide safe disposal guidelines.
Asbestos in Coloured Sand Closes Schools
Nationwide alert as asbestos-contaminated coloured sand sparks school and childcare closures. Learn which products are affected and the safety steps to take.
Toddler hit by motorbike in Sydney police incident
A four-year-old girl is in hospital after a motorbike rider allegedly accelerated into her during a police operation in Western Sydney. The incident occurred on Popondetta Rd in Dharruk.
Toddler Skincare Trend Sparks Australian Outrage
7NEWS reporter Jerrie Demasi critiques the new Rini toddler skincare brand, questioning why children need beauty routines before learning basic life skills.
New Perth App Eases Type 1 Diabetes Management for Families
A groundbreaking mobile app from Perth Children's Hospital is set to transform type 1 diabetes care for over 1200 WA children and their families, easing the daily management burden.
35 Years of WA Research Transforming Children's Health
For 35 years, The Kids Research Institute Australia has pioneered child health breakthroughs in Perth, from diabetes care to RSV vaccines and autism support. Discover how their world-class research is creating healthier futures for children globally.
$37m for National Child Safety Check System
The Albanese government invests $37 million in a national real-time checking system to prevent criminals from working in childcare, ensuring child safety nationwide.
SA Government Announces $15M Digital Education Package
South Australia invests $15 million in digital learning upgrades for schools, enhancing technology access and teacher training across the state. Learn how this initiative will transform education.
Autism Research: Early Intervention Reshapes Brain
Groundbreaking autism research presented in Perth shows early intervention can reshape children's brains. Discover how timely diagnosis transforms outcomes.
Baby Jaxson's spinal tumour battle at age 1
One-year-old Jaxson Simpson undergoes two major spinal surgeries after 10cm tumour diagnosis. Rutherford family seeks support as medical bills mount ahead of Christmas.
NDIS Autism Framework Overhaul Targets Early Support
Major NDIS reforms introduce new autism assessment framework focusing on early intervention. Learn how changes will affect support access and funding decisions.
Knife-wielding teen's violent crime spree in Canberra
A 15-year-old boy on bail is accused of a violent crime spree at Westfield Woden, involving a knife, attempted carjackings, and assault. He faces multiple charges in ACT Children's Court.
7-Year-Old's Wonderful Cancer Recovery Story
Mayfield cancer survivor Kit Mills, 7, is thriving after beating leukaemia. His family shares their inspiring journey and how Ronald McDonald House supported them through treatment.
Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance in Children
Discover the truth about Pathological Demand Avoidance, a misunderstood neurotype where children struggle with everyday demands. Learn about symptoms and support strategies.
Build-A-Bear brings joy to sick kids in Perth
Build-A-Bear and the Starlight Foundation create happy memories for children facing medical challenges at Perth Children's Hospital through special teddy bear workshops.
Six-week search for missing SA boy August Lamont continues
August 'Gus' Lamont, 4, remains missing after six weeks in remote South Australia. Police continue search amid harsh terrain as community holds hope for answers.
Kids Research Institute 35th Anniversary Exhibition
The Kids Research Institute Australia celebrates 35 years with a new exhibition showcasing medical breakthroughs for children's health. Open at Central Park until Nov 21.
William on telling kids about Catherine's cancer diagnosis
Prince William opens up about explaining Catherine's cancer to their three children during Brazil visit. The royal couple prioritises honest parenting amid health challenges.
Teachers Struggle with Complex Student Needs
Australian educators face unprecedented challenges meeting students' complex needs. Expert Lee Casuscelli calls for urgent support and systemic changes to help teachers succeed.
Tooth decay hospitalises 1300+ Hunter children yearly
Alarming rise in child tooth decay hospitalisations in Hunter New England. Free dental checks go unused as experts urge parents to act on preventable health crisis.
Legacy House funding secured for Cairns defence families
A Far North Queensland widow finds hope as bipartisan funding commitment ensures the future of Legacy House, providing crucial support for defence force families.
Perth Firefighters' 2025 Charity Calendar Helps Sick Kids
West Australian firefighters are turning up the heat for a great cause, launching their 2025 fundraising calendar to support the Perth Children's Hospital Foundation and bring smiles to young patients.
Shay Mitchell's Kids Skincare Sparks Parent Backlash
Actress Shay Mitchell's new children's skincare brand faces criticism from parents who argue it introduces beauty pressures too early. Discover why the product launch has become controversial.
Radford College parents revolt over fee hikes
Frustrated families at Radford College are considering withdrawing students as the prestigious Canberra school announces another significant fee increase, leaving parents questioning the value of private education.
Children hospitalised after Far North Queensland crash
A serious single-vehicle crash near Doomadgee has left multiple children hospitalised, with emergency services responding to the rollover incident in Far North Queensland's remote Gulf country.
Knox Boarding: Nurturing Australia's Future Leaders
Discover how Knox Grammar School's innovative boarding program is developing the next generation of Australian leaders through academic excellence and character building.
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