child development
Your child’s development is just as vital to their wellbeing. As a parent, you are in the best position to observe your child’s physical, social, cognitive and emotional growth.
How to Banish Tech and Make Mealtimes Matter
Less screen time – more family time. more
The day I stopped worrying about our bilingual household
This mum was concerned her children would pick up their grandparent’s broken version of the English language – until...more
How to choose the right school, no matter your child's needs
Choosing a school for your child can be agonising. You want to do the ‘right thing’ but who knows what that ‘right...more
Buying an iPhone for your five-year-old at Christmas? You're not alone
Children as young as five will be ripping the wrapping paper off a brand spanking new iPhone on Christmas morning. more
The sweetest, most gentle way to break the news about Santa
“I think you are ready to become a Santa Claus.” more
1 in 3 kids can't ride a bike (and the reason why is shocking)
A three-year study commissioned by VicHealth has confirmed some scary things about our society: 1) Kids aren’t riding bikes...more
Top 10 signs that your child is a smart cookie
Ever wondered if your child is a little Einstein in the making? Check out this guide below to give you an idea of just how bright...more
Teaching my kid to think was actually fun
Rebel Wylie gave a new toy on a block, Code-a-Pillar™ a road test to see if it helped her little Miss 5 engage the ‘thinking’...more
The ritual every parent should do with their kids before the age of 7
By the time your child turns seven their adult brains are pretty much set. So you’ve got to put in the hard yards early on. more
Four-year-old speaks seven languages!
And not only that, this amazing little girl reads in English and French and has an amazing knowledge of dinosaurs. more
Raising gifted children comes with its own rewards, as well as challenges. CATHERINE LAMBERT and LISA MAYOH report. more
How important is a happy childhood?
We devote an incredible amount of our time and attention in ensuring that we are ‘raising our kids right’, with the...more