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How to parent the sensitive child
Does your child worry about the simplest of things? Does he or she get upset easily? Do they seem to have empathy beyond their young years? Chances are you have a sensitive little soul on your hands.
Kimberley O'Brien
Positive advice for kids
Kimberley O'Brien tells you how you can help kids rule out the negatives life throws at them and find the positive influences they need to function better each day.
Justine Davies
How to engage bored kids in play
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Increased sexualisation ‘a problem for young children everywhere’
The introduction of media smart classes from the age of eight is necessary to combat the increased sexualisation of young women, says a Curtin University researcher.
Oops! When you're accidentally a bad role model for your kids
If you've ever thought that the saying 'monkey see, monkey do' is highly applicable to children, then you'd be right.
Why kids 'fidget' - and how to help reduce it
Bethany Lambert had a problem.
When it feels like your child will never learn to swim
"Is that your son?" a dad at my eight-year-old's swimming lessons asks, pointing. I nod. "He's a really good swimmer." To me, the compliment is akin to winning gold.
I'm fine with looking after my own kids, it's other kids that terrify me
If you make a mistake, a furious parent will come down upon you like a wolf on the fold.
The question from my seven-year-old daughter that shook me
The behaviour we ignore is behaviour we accept
What to do when end of year parenting burnout hits
"Everything's going wrong," my daughter sobbed on my shoulder.
Why it's important to remember your first born is still a child too
Why it's important to remember that your eldest child is still a child too
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Don't stress about screen time for children
When it comes to how much time children spend on a device it's all about quality not quantity.
How to help our children fight their friendship battles
It's tempting to get involved and approach the other children's parents, but we should resist. Try these ideas instead.
Mum's genius idea to help teach her children it's okay to make mistakes
Three years ago, Julie Mudrick grew worried about her son Luke, who was in grade three at the time.
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