Why do we ‘baby’ one child over another?
COLUMN - Danielle Galvin
At 15 months old this week, my littlest one finally decided to walk.
Clever NZ ads tackle confronting online safety messages
A clever series of ads have been launched in New Zealand to teach children about keeping safe online.
The...
Australian first study to track mental health of preschoolers
The effects of events such as the COVID-19 pandemic and Australia’s bushfire disaster will be tracked and assessed in a groundbreaking survey of the...
Developing confidence and self-esteem in young children | Editorial
Editorial written by - Ms Sarah Bethune, Head of Early Learning Centre, St Catherine’s School Toorak
Children with a strong sense of self-worth feel competent...
Playgrounds to reopen this week as the state eases restrictions
Children will be able to enjoy playgrounds again across Victoria in welcome news for families.
Premier Daniel Andrews' announced a raft of measures today, easing...
Leading parents group raises alarm on childcare industry post COVID-19
More than a third of Australian parents will be forced to reduce their child’s attendance at childcare or remove them entirely when the free...
Steve Biddulph| A snapshot of the covid crisis’ effects on family life
COLUMN - STEVE BIDDULPH
Being at home all day with big energetic boys is a challenge, but some parents are finding it surprisingly sweet.
A few...
Virtual classes (tried and tested) for kids!
There’s some great online classes and sessions being run for kids of all ages at the moment.
In our house, it's often what we use...
Community screening clinic open at Chadstone
A community screening clinic has opened in Chadstone Shopping Centre as part of a plan by the State Government to test up to 100,000...
Children and asthma: The advice during COVID-19 pandemic
Parents are being urged to stay on top of their child’s asthma and make sure their management plan is up to date amidst the...
Where to hide from your kids during isolation
I’ve found myself coming up with some creative ways to be alone for a few minutes.
Jam for free with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Throughout April, the Melbourne Symphony Ochestra is posting free online versions of its Jams for Juniors concerts.