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By Dr. Matthew Alch (Chiropractor)   The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic has brought about many changes to ‘ordinary life’ for all demographics, including children. In particular, with the latest set of lockdown restrictions in Australia, many schools have stopped on-site learning… Continue Reading >

Motherhood is the zenith of bliss and at the very same time it can be the nadir of distress. New mothers, many often, find it hard to cope with the around the clock responsibility of a baby. Coupled with anxieties,… Continue Reading >

by Susan Taylor   The library was such a magical place to me when I was growing up. I have so many happy memories going there with my mum and spending hours discovering and reading new stories in such a… Continue Reading >

Kelly Hollis, Global Head of Science at Education Perfect   “Why is the sky blue..?” Science learning begins with curiosity. A 2017 survey conducted by UK child psychologist, Dr. Sam Wass found curious children would ask an average of 73… Continue Reading >

Katherine Ohlsen   “Every day counts and there is no ‘safe’ threshold for absences” – Hancock et al., 2013. When teachers were first thrown into the pandemic, learning to adjust to the new way of educating our students was first… Continue Reading >

  Have you ever thought, that as we sleep we are in our most vulnerable and defenseless state. For this reason, it’s no surprise that many children crave the companionship, support and comfort of their parents as they wind down… Continue Reading >

As a parent you have untapped power to positively influence your child’s thinking in a variety of ways. You may have heard of the Pygmalion effect. Research shows that human beings respond to what others expect from them. Parents’ expectations… Continue Reading >

by Dr. Scott Zarcinas   Of all the things that have the greatest impact on your child’s success in life, the value they place upon themselves and what they do—their self-worth—is without doubt one of the most important. Successful people… Continue Reading >

With uncertainty around how governments and schools are going to respond to Covid-19, many Australian parents are looking for help with preparing for a homeschooling or remote learning scenario. Experienced educator and Chief Learning Officer at Cluey Learning, Dr. Selina… Continue Reading >

Over the last few years, the number of people following vegetarian and vegan diets have been on the rise. Research from Roy Morgan Research found that between 2012 and 2019, the number of Australians eating a vegetarian diet went from… Continue Reading >