Teaching children about respect: New campaign pulls heartstrings
The Australian government’s latest ad against violence ticks all the right boxes and sends home a very strong message.
4 fun games when kids are learning about money
Teaching your children about money is crucial, and it doesn’t have to be difficult. Here are four fun activities you can do when your kids are learning about money.
How to help a child starting school for the first time
Is your kid starting big school this year? Our psychologist has some tips on how to make the starting school experience as smooth as possible.
9 fun indoor things to do with kids that are also educational
Children spending too much time indoors watching TV? Here are 9 indoor things to do with kids that sneakily encourage learning.
8 tips you never knew about raising boys
Raising boys can be a completely different experience to raising little girls. Parenting expert Maggie Dent gives us a sneak peek into a young boy’s psyche.
4 afternoon tea ideas for kids
It’s a known fact that fed children are happy children. So here are four afternoon tea ideas for kids to keep them going until dinnertime.
Three things every parent should do to keep their child safe
These child safety tips are what experts use to prevent sexual abuse and help children understand consent.
Choosing a childcare centre: 30 questions to ask
Here’s what to consider when choosing the perfect childcare centre. Plus a free checklist to print and bring with you on centre tours.
Struggling with lockdown? 11 simple ways for parents to turn that around
How can parents establish a sense of normality during lockdown, while keeping the kids busy, healthy and sane? We have some age-appropriate times for those struggling with lockdown.
12 activities for kids to support their development
Here are 12 different activities for kids (toddlers and preschoolers) that you can try while in lockdown, that will help them develop to their full potential.
Technology for kids: How to set the rules
When it comes to technology for kids, the conclusion always seems to be: Less if more. But is it really all that bad?
Building resilience in children
Your child’s coping skills can be directly linked to how they react to difficult situations. It’s why building resilience in children is so important.