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Too much help with homework can hinder your child's learning progress

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageParents need to know when to step back from helping with homework.from www.shutterstock.com

Parents are often guilty of helping their child a bit too much with their homework. Sometimes the homework battle can be made that little bit easier if you just tell your child what to do, or simply do it for them. At least it’s been done, you think.

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What will happen to baby Asha?

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageProtesters outside Brisbane's Lady Cilento Hospital show their support for the doctors refusing to release baby Asha until she has somewhere safe to go. AAP/Dan Peled

Doctors at Brisbane’s Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital are refusing to discharge a 12-month-old asylum seeker baby from their care, fearing her return to Nauru.

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Islamic State lays claim to Muslim theological tradition and turns it on its head

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

How do we account for forces and events that paved the way for the emergence of Islamic State? Our series on the jihadist group’s origins tries to address this question by looking at the interplay of historical and social forces that led to its advent.

Today, historian of Islamic thought Harith Bin Ramli explains how Islamic State fits...

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Three myths on negative gearing the housing industry wants you to believe

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageNegative gearing: the perfect fixer upper?frankieleon/Flickr, CC BY

The Labor party took everyone by surprise over the weekend when it announced it would limit negative gearing to new housing and reduce the capital gains tax discount to 25%. Proving negative gearing is no longer politically untouchable, the government has hinted its own policy may...

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  1. How people mis-read risk in their super product disclosures and what it could mean for their returns
  2. Questions to ask your teenager about music and mental health
  3. Regional TV fights back as more programmes are 'broadcast' online
  4. Chemmart's myDNA test offers more than it can deliver
  5. Changes to Senate voting may be needed but should not be rushed
  6. We can't eradicate drugs, but we can stop people dying from them
  7. The marriage plebiscite: No 'time out' on anti-discrimination laws
  8. A first step on negative gearing, but not much more
  9. We can close the Indigenous nutrition gap – here's how
  10. Female genital cutting common in Indonesia, offered as part of child delivery by birth clinics
  11. Why would the world accept Australia's offer to store nuclear waste?
  12. The economic case for Australia taking the world's used nuclear fuel is clear
  13. Sacred cow no more: what proposed changes to negative gearing really mean
  14. We must celebrate gender and sexual diversity in our schools
  15. Understanding Islamic State: where does it come from and what does it want?
  16. Why has the 'ideas boom' eluded the Turnbull government?
  17. Why you should stay on the grid, even with your solar-powered batteries
  18. Adapting to bushfires: a new idea of 'fire-proof' homes
  19. Sugar may be as damaging to the brain as extreme stress or abuse
  20. Ten rules for successful research collaboration
  21. The Independent newspaper closure: Editor's blog special
  22. Include a crackdown on trusts in tax reform: ACOSS
  23. Australia is not Greece, but its economy is obese and unfit
  24. Do we need a new human rights commissioner? Yes, but it's complicated ...
  25. Response from Neil Mitchell
  26. FactCheck Q A: do refugees cost Australia $100m a year in welfare, with an unemployment rate of 97%?
  27. Not dead yet: how email has survived and continues to thrive
  28. How do we stop people falling through the gaps in a digitally connected city?
  29. Good vibrations: the role of music in Einstein's thinking
  30. Ending the 'arms race' at the centre of utilities regulation
  31. Gravitational waves add a new note to our musical universe
  32. Health Check: six tips for losing weight without fad diets
  33. Parts and components trade may well save the economy
  34. Ian Macfarlane joins those exiting at the election
  35. The death of newspapers – have we reached the tipping point?
  36. Common surgery for vaginal prolapse can lead to complications, review shows
  37. The off-topic Conversation #80
  38. ASEAN: leadership the Southeast Asian way
  39. Elementary Watson? The status of Jobe Watson's Brownlow Medal
  40. CSIRO cuts: climate science really does need to shift its focus towards adaptation
  41. The politics of taxation – or how to convince people to part with their money
  42. Explainer: what is FPV drone racing?
  43. Voyage to the moon, opera and the voyage of human emotion
  44. Luxury cars could be the government's best friend
  45. Corruption charges fail to faze Chinese investors
  46. Government leads 52-48% in Fairfax-Ipsos poll as tax battle turns to negative gearing
  47. Turnbull makes necessity the mother of opportunity
  48. Shorten policy hits tax breaks for negative gearing and capital gains
  49. Indigenous health leaders helped give us a plan to close the gap, and we must back it
  50. Dynamic Duos - business and life partners share their tips on having a solid union this Valentine’s Day

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