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Bad news days: How to limit your child’s exposure to trauma in the media

The world can be a scary place for children. Wars, terrorist atrocities, natural disasters, bushfires, famine and shocking crimes are all regular features in the news we consume – not to mention the almost blanket coverage of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Join Our Community Groups

Sign up to join the Embrace Youth Community Group or Embrace Parent and Carer Community Group here. All members must reside in WA.

What's In Our Cells?

Hands-on science lesson plans for teachers related to the topic 'What's In Our Cells?'

School Holiday Workshops

Find out about upcoming school holiday workshops at The Kids Research Institute Australia Discovery Centre.

Science Activities for Kids

Learn with The Kids – suitable for kids and schools

Wellbeing, Happiness and the Brain

Discover resources and science activities for kids for the topic 'Wellbeing and Happiness'.

News & Events

Our popular workshops are back these school holidays

Our popular workshops for kids are back these school holidays and we have a jam-packed program full of fun and engaging science activities!

Donate

While the Discovery Centre is free to use, we do appreciate all donations no matter how small they are. This will ensure that it remains free in the future.

Sore Throat Study

The Sore Throat Study is looking for healthy children and young people to take part in a new study investigating sore throats, also known as pharyngitis, and how best to prevent them.

Expertise and technologies

The Respiratory Physiology Platform at the Wal-yan Respiratory Research Centre offers access to specialist equipment housed within the outpatient research department at Perth Children’s Hospital, dedicated for research use.