# Growing Up
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February 2024
Voices
Dr Catherine Conlon: We need to get real about the dangers of smartphone use by young children
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Last year
2023
Growing Up
Pandemic had no impact on the 'vast majority' of 13-year-olds' transition to secondary school
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Jul 10th 2023, 6:30 AM
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Growing Up
Strong relationships with parents, peers and teachers 'key to child and adolescent wellbeing'
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Dec 8th 2021, 6:00 AM
Growing Up
'Sit on the bench for six months at Bohs and you could lose your head. I want it even more now'
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Aug 26th 2021, 6:00 AM
adulting
9 hurdles you have to overcome before you can call yourself an adult
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Jul 14th 2018, 8:00 PM
privacy please
17 struggles you'll only know if you grew up sharing a room with your sibling
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Nov 4th 2017, 7:30 PM
Poll
Poll: Do you think getting rid of girls and boys children's clothing labels is a good idea?
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Sep 4th 2017, 10:13 AM
life stuff
20 things I thought I'd be able to do by the time I was 25
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May 20th 2017, 9:30 PM
same tbh
I guess this is growing up: How to show your quarter-life crisis who's boss
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Mar 26th 2017, 1:00 PM
Growing Up
The Irish Girl Guides is to start allowing transgender children into their ranks
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Jan 24th 2017, 10:44 AM
Growing pains
The 28 most pain in the arse things about finally being a grown up
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Jan 4th 2017, 1:08 PM
wow you're blind
12 things anyone who grew up with glasses knows to be true
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Jul 7th 2016, 1:06 PM
curfew
14 memories that are too real for anyone who grew up with strict parents
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Jul 2nd 2016, 8:15 PM
Growing Up
This artist's sticky-note cartoons sum up the struggle of being an adult
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Apr 25th 2016, 9:51 PM
times tables
25 of the most stressful moments in every Irish childhood
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Mar 18th 2016, 9:30 PM
Around the houses
16 memories anyone who grew up in an Irish housing estate will recognise
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Feb 25th 2016, 9:32 PM
Voices
Here's how you can harness your ambitions to achieve your goals
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Feb 22nd 2016, 8:00 AM
Growing Up
Does sending a kid to childcare or caring for them at home make any difference to their development?
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Dec 3rd 2015, 8:20 AM
Growing Up
10 key differences between growing up in Ireland and growing up in America
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Jul 21st 2015, 1:19 PM
Voices
Things I’ve learned from seven years as a Childline volunteer
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Jul 19th 2015, 4:30 PM
adulthood
16 times the internet perfectly summed up what it means to be an adult
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May 29th 2015, 9:30 PM
dublife
13 struggles only those who grew up in Dublin will understand
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Apr 12th 2015, 9:30 PM
TechKnowHow
Thinking of getting your child a smartphone? Here's what you should consider
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Oct 26th 2014, 11:00 AM
Wise Words
8 things your 30-year-old self would tell your 20-year-old self
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Jun 18th 2014, 9:30 PM
I guess this is growing up
10 things adults think teenagers should know about the 'real world'
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Jun 4th 2014, 9:30 PM