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.
Ever wondered why you can't remember your early childhood?
If childhood amnesia sneaks in at around seven years of age and gobbles up our memories of life from birth to four, why does it...more
Look who's (not) talking! When to worry about your child's speech
The first time your child says Mummy or Daddy is one of the best days of your life. But what happens when that’s a milestone your...more
What's your child's play personality?
Is your child an observer or an engineer? Find out, and learn how to tailor their play to build on their strengths. more
The four things we tell little girls that set them up for future heartbreak
Educator and author, Dannielle Miller tells us how we can empower our young girls and set them up for healthy relationships in the...more
The important years of childhood that get largely ignored
Between the age of 8 to 14, kids change almost as fast as in their first two years. more
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
