How to Make Working from Home and Isolating at Home with Kids on the Spectrum Easier

According to Kathrine Peereboom, mother of three severely autistic boys and founder of Spectrum Support, a leading charity focused on providing autism awareness, support, education and training – parents all over the country are working from home and isolated with kids with autism. “Parents who have… Continue Reading >

Returning to Work After Having a Baby

There is much to process as you return to the workplace after having your baby. You may experience a wide array of emotions. You are managing many changes such as: separation from your child, potentially a different workplace or new… Continue Reading >

Tips to Support New Mothers of Premmie Babies

By Jen Hamilton, Parenting expert and founder of WOTBaby   No new mother ‘chooses’ to have a baby prematurely and almost all mums who have had this experience have little to no control over what happens, feeling a huge amount… Continue Reading >

Voicing Your Vision

Oftentimes in the world of entrepreneurship/business, you hear the term “vision” and the phrase- you must have a vision. So, what is a vision? A vision is a pictorial representation (visual image) of a culmination of plans, goals, and actions…. Continue Reading >

Top Tips to Support Kids’ Maths Study in 2021

After the challenges of 2020, entering the 2021 school year feels like a restart where parents can make a conscious effort to make the first term count. One of Australia’s leading mathematics educators and authors, James Burnett, offers his top… Continue Reading >

In 2020, asking our kids R U OK? Is more important than ever before

In 2020, the issue of mental health is high on the agenda. With a global pandemic adding a large dose of extra anxiety into everyone’s lives, it’s more important than ever before to be open about our emotions, especially when… Continue Reading >

The greatest challenges of being a dad

As someone that spends their life encouraging people to embrace challenges and get out of their comfort zone, becoming a Dad really was a time to heed my own advice. The advice I was given from close friends was to… Continue Reading >

Top ten tips to getting the spark back in your relationship after childbirth

You have just bought your beautiful baby home from the hospital and you are so in love, exhausted and overwhelmed all at the same time.  Suddenly your relationship to your partner has taken a back seat and not only has… Continue Reading >

Going into battle without inciting a war with our kids

My children are part of an after-school public speaking program and are learning about the fine art of communication. After close to a year in this program my 8-year old daughter has become a master negotiator. One of her secret… Continue Reading >

Alternative Education Provisions: Building Trust, Collaboration and Enquiry between Parents and Teachers.

As we enter these unprecedented times, and we are likely to be engaging with alternative education provisions, it is important that teachers and parents, more than ever, trust each other, collaborate together and ask relevant questions to ensure that our… Continue Reading >