Self-Care for the Selfless Teacher

Self-care.   It’s a term that many teachers, myself included, struggle to understand, accept, and put into practice.  As educators we are inherently selfless, choosing a profession that is focused on helping others and supporting our students in reaching their full… Continue Reading >

The Importance of Stress Management in your Preconception Period

Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed and not “yourself” as you try to conceive? Have you lost touch with your intention of why you want to become a mum? The truth about trying to conceive is that it can be a… Continue Reading >

Top 10 Benefits in Having a Swing Set at Home

Media kindly brought to you by Plum Play   Taking your children or grandchildren to the park to play on swings can be an incredibly joyful and uplifting experience that can fill your heart with warmth and uplift your spirits… Continue Reading >

Decluttering Your Life to Start Anew

As the world has been navigating the unpredictability of the pandemic, there is an increasing need to have hope and optimism for what the next year may bring, although there is a slight tinge of trepidation. Approaching the year with… Continue Reading >

Decision Making in Uncertain Times!

By Krissy Regan The Wellness Poet   It’s been a whirlwind year hasn’t it. From one end of the country to the other I’ve seen people suffering, and others having enormous success, and some just surviving. It’s no secret that… Continue Reading >

Pandemic Fatigue? Experts Share Tips to be Brighter this Spring

Amid ongoing lockdowns throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the past 12 months has caused significant strain on the mental health of Australians, with over a third stating their emotional wellbeing has been worse than usual, or, the worst it’s ever been… Continue Reading >

Following Your Inner Ebbs & Flow

As we say goodbye to warmer summer temperatures here in the southern hemisphere, it signals a step change. A time to recuperate and rest after a busy summer. Winter is a time to slow down, go inward and spend some… Continue Reading >

Inner Alignment

When we are in alignment within ourselves, we are in a state of coherence, harmony and homeostasis that ricochets out of the center of our being, into our individual energy field and everything that comes across our path. Everything is… Continue Reading >

“OM” (Meditation for Stress Management)

Meditation allows you to live in the moment, to calm yourself, to regulate your breathing, to help visualise your successes and to help you focus your attention on the “good” in your life.   You can meditate anywhere at any time… Continue Reading >

I think my child has a mental health condition – what should I do?

By Haylea Hodges, Youthrive Psychologist   Do not panic! Mental health conditions are quite common and are present in around one in seven children aged 4-17 years. Some of the most common mental health conditions that children present with include… Continue Reading >