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The summer holidays provides lots of opportunities for your child to move, play and be active. In contrast, returning to school can mean longer periods of sitting to do classwork or homework, carrying sometimes heavy school bags, and less opportunity… Continue Reading >

As summer ends and we begin preparing our kids to head back to school it can be a testing and stressful time – for kids and adults alike. They can experience a big mix of feelings, from excitement, to concern,… Continue Reading >

Ken from iflydad.com is on a journey to be the best Dad he can be. He has shared his best Toilet Training Tips here. Toilet training is an exciting time but can be overwhelming. Here are my best tips to… Continue Reading >

So, statistically speaking, a large proportion of you reading this email having either had a Caesarean birth or will have one in the future.  And yet those of us who experience this type of birth are constantly surprised at how… Continue Reading >

Most parents will be familiar with the sound of siblings fighting, bickering and squabbling; it often fills us with dread and we all want nothing more than for our kids to please just get along! One of the greatest hopes… Continue Reading >

With supermarkets hiking up prices for fresh food across the country in response to a perfect storm of labour shortages, severe weather, floods, and the pandemic, families are feeling the pressure to make their fresh food budget stretch further. So… Continue Reading >

Pregnancy looks and feels different from woman to woman but also from pregnancy to pregnancy for the same woman. Depending on age, job type, and health risks, the list goes on. My first pregnancy in 2008 when I was a… Continue Reading >

Parents report kids as old as 10 are waking multiple times in the night. Leading sleep expert reveals the health-related red flags. Sleep deprivation can have a negative impact on children’s behaviour, health and development.  New research now reveals it… Continue Reading >

Over the years, I have heard and seen many parents share their difficulties, concerns and challenges.  The biggest concerns are often around children and their emotions.  This often looks like tantrums, “losing it” and “meltdowns”.  Sometimes, this situation is related… Continue Reading >

By Krissy Regan The Wellness Poet   Ice Age plays loudly on the TV a foot from my head while I eat Tiramisu from a plastic take-away container before it melts. It’s the classic story; Last night of family holidays,… Continue Reading >