Childhood

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29 articles

How to Support Someone with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

One key objective when you support someone with Autism Spectrum Disorder is to allow them to be more independent. Autism is a neurodevelopmental...

Applied Psychology Apr 01, 2026 5154 Views

Young person struggling with their mental health and speaking to someone who can do mental health first aid

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The Importance of Mental Health First Aid for Youth

Mental health is a global concern for anyone, at any age. However, children and adolescents may struggle to express their emotions due to...

Applied Psychology Feb 16, 2026 3757 Views

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Hidden Suffering: Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Against Boys and Men

Gender Based Violence (GBV) against boys and men is often a hidden reality within households, institutions and conflict. This article unpacks what GBV...

Applied Psychology Jan 28, 2026 9359 Views

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Childhood Anxiety: How to Help Children Cope

All children get anxious, and some children are naturally more anxious than others. Occasional anxiety is a natural part of life. Quick Tips to...

Applied Psychology Dec 08, 2025 4622 Views

Depiction of bullying in schools with a group of children point at another who is being singled out

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Bullying in Schools: What Parents and Children Need to Know

It’s reported that as many as 57% of South African students have been bullied at some time during their high-school careers. What drives...

Applied Psychology Dec 04, 2025 6709 Views

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Childhood

29 articles

How to Support Someone with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

The Importance of Mental Health First Aid for Youth

Hidden Suffering: Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Against Boys and Men

Childhood Anxiety: How to Help Children Cope

Bullying in Schools: What Parents and Children Need to Know

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Childhood

29 articles

How to Support Someone with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

The Importance of Mental Health First Aid for Youth

Hidden Suffering: Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Against Boys and Men

Childhood Anxiety: How to Help Children Cope

Bullying in Schools: What Parents and Children Need to Know

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Applied Psychology

What is Child Psychology?

Applied Psychology

Fields of Psychology – Which should I choose?

Applied Psychology

What Matric Subjects are Needed to Study Psychology?

Popular Courses

Management & Leadership

Bachelor of Applied Social Science (Majoring in Psychology and Business Management)

Management & Leadership

Higher Certificate in Human Resource Management

Applied Psychology

Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching

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