Toddlers and Television
Our kids don’t need smart phones, but they do need smart parents to give wise guidelines and set good and positive examples.
Parenting
Can Mindfulness Calm My Child?
It’s one of the buzzwords of the decade, with good reason! Recent research shows that practising mindfulness with our kids has tremendous positive impacts.
Body & Cyber Safety: How to Pre-Arm and Protect Your Children
Dr Justin Coulson highlights three things for every parent to teach their children about: social media, body safety, and pornography.
7 Reminders for Task-oriented Parents
You’re likely doing a good job taking care of your children. But how are you at being with them?
Fear and Anxiety in Children: What’s Normal, and What’s Not
Here are some of the common fears and anxieties in kids according to age group, and some signs that may indicate an unusually higher level.
Making Mornings Magic
For parents, “mornings” and “magic” hardly go together. Try these 4 tips from Dr Justin Coulson to make mornings easier and yes, maybe even magical.
Nourishing Foods For Your Baby
The first foods that you introduce to your baby must be easy to digest. Here are 6 superfoods to start your baby on.
How Play is Changing
There is little question that children today play differently to children two decades ago. 2-6 year-old children are on screens around 26 hours per week.
Managing Mental Health in the Last Year of School
Finishing school carries a lot of stress for teenagers. Where they’ve had some depression, anxiety or other mental ill-health, Year 12 can be too much.
Helpful Tips from Other Step-Parents
Stepfamilies are on the increase and, with much love and hard work, a blended family home can be a happy and positive place to be.