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Newborns, Preschoolers, Primary schoolers, Teens, Toddlers, Tweens

Cyber safety: Keeping your children safe from predators

10 min read

We talk to child cyber safety experts about the six things about our children we should never share online.

Primary schoolers

5 tips to handle after-school meltdowns (Interview)

3 years ago

But why do children meltdown after school? And how can we help children through meltdowns?

Preschoolers, Primary schoolers, Teens, Tweens

12 life lessons your children need to learn

6 min read

With all the distraction and overstimulation that devices bring, children are not building up useful “reservoirs of knowledge” they can draw on in coming years.

Preschoolers, Primary schoolers, Toddlers

A teacher’s perspective on children’s milestones

2 min read

This teacher reminds us that while developmental milestones for children are helpful, there’s something else that’s more important.

Newborns, Preschoolers, Toddlers

Dear mum with that noisy kid in church

4 min read

“I notice the wriggles and giggles, the crawling under the pews. I notice the growing pile of crumbs and wrappers.”

Primary schoolers, Teens, Tweens

Kids playing sports? Here are 5 things you shouldn’t do

5 min read

As parents navigating the ups and downs of the sporting world, what are some of the opportunities to grasp, priorities to hold onto and dangers to avoid?