Are Your Child’s Emotions Getting In The Way Of Their Success?

by Dr. Scott Zarcinas   Emotions should come with some kind of warning when we are born, and the warning should be: Buyer beware—emotions are powerful! Emotions can be the fuel driving you toward success, or they can be the… Continue Reading >

How do I know if my child needs tutoring?

So, what is tutoring? Tutoring can be defined as extra assistance with schoolwork outside of the school classroom. The main purpose and outcomes of tutoring can differ greatly and really depend on the needs of the student, the desires of… Continue Reading >

How Music Benefits Our Child’s Brain Development

As adults we’re all aware of the joy of music. Whether it’s singing along to the radio as we drive, celebrating while you worship or belting out your band’s favourite tune when you see them play live, it’s embedded into… Continue Reading >

Gut Health for Kids

By Sarah Smith from Bayside Dietetics Have you heard the one about the adult who was cured of fatigue and tummy pain by making sure their gut was “healthy”? Kids can have these symptoms too but may struggle to communicate… Continue Reading >

Benefit of Playing With Kinetic Sand

Are you interested in learning what advantages playing with kinetic sand can offer? With Kinetic Sand, children can have hours of entertainment while also picking up valuable skills. It provides a wide range of benefits for young people.

How Do Children Benefit from Playing with Toy Cars and Trucks?

Do you know why it’s so crucial for kids to play with toy trucks? Playing with toy trucks enhances social skills, motor abilities, mental capacities, and creative potential.

How can nutrition benefit postnatal depression?

Lana Hirth, Accredited Practising Dietitian Does food impact your mood? With more than 1 in 7 new mums and up to 1 in 10 new dads experiencing postnatal depression (PANDA, 2021), it’s worth exploring all options that can help to… Continue Reading >

*** How A Screentime Budget Helps Benefit Children & Families | Chris Hogbin | Ep 150 ***

  Modern parenting is tough, especially when it comes to navigating a balance between providing kids with access to technology and maintaining a healthy amount of screen time. As a parent, how do you know the difference between if your… Continue Reading >

Self-care is not a luxury – it can prevent burnout.

We all need quiet in our lives for our mental health and well being. By taking some quiet time out it will help you to establish calm and wellness in your life. Although the benefits of mindfulness & meditation are… Continue Reading >

My child eats well at childcare, but won’t eat at home.

She eats everything at childcare and hardly anything at home. This makes me feel like a terrible mum, Hanna told me! I cook everything from scratch and it all goes to waste, then at childcare I hear she ate curry!… Continue Reading >