Freaky clean parent, fussy eater child?

“I did not like mess so I stopped him from feeding himself, is this a problem, is this why he is such a fussy eater, asked Rebecca? Take a deep breath. It is unlikely that this is turning your child… Continue Reading >

As Childhood Cancer Cases Rise, Australian Families get ready to ‘Camp In’ to show support.

Childhood cancer is on the rise in Australia – it’s estimated that around 900 children aged between 0-14 were diagnosed with cancer in Australia in 2020. The incidence rate of childhood cancer rose by 35 per cent between 1983 and 2014 in Australia and it‘s expected to increase a further… Continue Reading >

What the rise of gentle parenting can teach all parents?

The increasingly popular method of parenting known as ‘gentle parenting’ is based on a more peaceful and positive approach to parenting, rather than the ‘old school’ authoritarian parenting style.  Whether you subscribe to the ideologies of the gentle parenting movement,… Continue Reading >

What to do when separating from your partner and there are young children involved

Lawyer Jacqui Bilson of Bilson Law provides a legal service where clients are listened to and empowered, working with them to ensure the best outcome. For anyone with a legal matter ahead of them, the prospect of separating when there… Continue Reading >

How pet ownership can help your child’s development

If you have grown up with a pet, you know of the joy and companionship they can provide, becoming a very prominent and loved member of the family. Alongside the joy pets bring comes a world of responsibility. While some… Continue Reading >

What is tongue tie and how to recognise it

By Ozgul Kara, Speech Pathologist at Youthrive What is tongue tie? Tongue tie is a congenital condition (present from birth) that is recognised by an unusually thickened, tightened or shortened frenum (string of tissue under the tongue), which limits movement… Continue Reading >

How To Support Your Child During A Separation

Going through a separation can be a complex journey, and it can be impossible to predict how this decision is going to impact your child. Regardless of their age, children are very intuitive to change and unrest, and so it… Continue Reading >

How to Talk to Your Children About Racism | Maria Thattil | Ep 140

  It’s not every day that you get to speak with Miss Universe Australia, but, lucky for us today is the day. Where’s the link between Miss Universe & a parenting podcast I hear you say?!?! Well, I’m glad you… Continue Reading >

Psychologist Working with Children | Carolyn Seri | Ep 139

Well, here we find ourselves at the start of a new year, following possibly the most significantly challenging one in our generations history. Dare I speak the name of the year that was 2020. Following that calamity we have to… Continue Reading >

Psychologist working with Children and Families

by Carolyn Seri Website – www.zingpinme.com Facebook – zingpinme child psychology   COVID-19 has been a time of disruption and mixed emotions for many families. Household relationships have been put to the test far and wide with home schooling and… Continue Reading >