The Art of Saying Sorry to Your Kids

Parenting isn’t perfect – we all make mistakes. 💛 What matters is how we repair, reconnect, and reset. Discover simple ways to turn moments of tension into opportunities for connection, growth, and love with your child. 🌱✨

Read more on how repairing mistakes can strengthen your bond and model empathy for your little ones. 💞

How To Help Children Manage Disappointment

💡 Every child faces disappointment—but resilience can help them bounce back stronger! Discover practical ways to raise resilient, confident, and adaptable kids. Give your child the tools to thrive through challenges today and tomorrow. 🌟

Read the full article to learn how to help your child manage emotions, embrace change, and develop a positive mindset.

Education in Yearly Years: Setting Foundations for Future Learning

By Julie Medeiros   If you are a new parent, one of many questions you may have is about preparing your little one for school. In this article, we’ll explore which skills kids learn at school from prep to year… Continue Reading >

Common Mistakes when Teaching Personal Safety and How to Avoid Them

Australia’s Biggest Child Safety Lesson (ABCSL) is a free livestreamed event that engages children across the country in vital personal safety education. In National Child Protection Week, the Daniel Morcombe Foundation will livestream two brand new video safety lessons to… Continue Reading >

Teaching kids to cope with failing

Somehow in our culture, we have developed the belief that protecting our kids from discomfort, and the pain of disappointment, is the way to be effective parents. There is a misconception that if children suffer any discomfort growing up, there’s… Continue Reading >

Top Tips for Raising a Resilient Child

The nature of children’s health around the world is changing. There is now a ‘new morbidity’ occurring, with obesity, mental health conditions, self-harm and suicide taking centre stage. Having worked as a teacher and guidance counsellor for the past 25… Continue Reading >

Fixed versus Growth Mindset? Cultivating a growth mindset.

Many high achievers also struggle with a fixed mindset. This article firstly explains what we mean by fixed mindset and growth mindset and then provides some helpful tips for parents for contribute to a growth mindset. What is this mindset… Continue Reading >

The 5 Simple Steps for Encouraging a Child’s Healthy Self Esteem:

One of the most common areas that we work in with adults is addressing low self-esteem. So it makes sense that many parents are asking themselves “how can I help my child to develop healthy self-esteem”. You don’t need a… Continue Reading >

Top 10 Things I wish I knew before I became a Parent

  Becoming a parent is the best thing in the world and as soon as you get that news that you are becoming one, you start preparing yourself for the inevitable. Planning, researching and getting informed are some of the… Continue Reading >