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Traumatic injuries to children's teeth
AT THE DENTIST It is an unfortunate fact that children of all ages can suffer injuries to their teeth during the course of their daily activities. Injuries can start as early as the first teeth being present in the mouth. Falls or cot injuries may affect newly erupted teeth by loosening them, intruding them into […]
Tax Deductions for Children's Cultural & Creative Courses
Fees paid for Children's Cultural & Creative Courses If your child is under sixteen years of age you may be entitled to a tax deduction. If the cultural or creative course is registered with the Malta Council for Culture and the Arts you can claim a deduction against your chargeable income for the amount of […]
Gems of Malta
Words by Yolande Kleinjan Four years ago I moved from the Netherlands to Malta with my husband and two sons (they were 6 and 9 at the time). The first summer I explored the island, together with my two sons. They had, after all, a never-ending summer of 3 months! As a semi – tourist […]
The discussion that needs to happen
How to engage with technology as a family There can be no argument about the pervasiveness of technology in today's world. Whether at work, school or home – it is everywhere. And as technology evolves, it becomes ever more accessible and affordable. The advent of touchscreen devices has done away with the need to read […]
How do I know if my child needs braces?
Children should usually start having regular dental checkups from the age of two. Screening for tooth and jaw abnormalities is introduced gradually as the child’s development progresses and your dentist will know if and when your child needs to be referred to an orthodontist for assessment. How young is too young to start considering braces? […]