Primary School
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Help your child make a chalkboard travel map
KidsUsing a block of wood, or picture frame, you can help your child make an easy chalkboard travel map to…
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How to communicate effectively with your child’s teacher
High SchoolYou and your child's teacher are on the same side. You both want the best for your child. Communication is…
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How to introduce your new baby to their older sibling(s)
Babies & ToddlersThe arrival of a new baby into the family is a joyous occasion. For older siblings, it can also be…
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How to handle your daughter’s mean behaviour
High SchoolParents who foster positive relationships with their children are less likely to have daughters who are mean to other children.
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Top reasons why you should take your child to the library
High SchoolAs parents, we are continuously seeking ways to improve our parenting skills. The key may be found in your local…
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How to talk to your child about body image
High SchoolTalking about the f-word (fat) with your child can be tricky. Here's how to discuss weight in the healthiest way…
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Fun screen-free weekend activities for kids
KidsGet the kids to put away their tablets and mobile phones - it's time to get screen free with these…
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Why chores are good for young kids
Babies & ToddlersGiving children household chores at an early age helps to build responsibility and self-reliance, according to psychologist Cindy Arenstein.
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Is it safe to use essential oils on my child?
Babies & ToddlersEssential oils are very strong and concentrated, and if used incorrectly on your child they can cause side effects like…
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Can you prevent eating disorders in children?
High SchoolThis week is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (February 22–28) and the spotlight is on preventing eating disorders in children.
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The truth about high protein diets and tweens
KidsTweens and teens are often tempted to follow a high protein diet, but extra protein can be dangerous to your…
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Why snacking can be good for your child’s brain
Babies & ToddlersSnacks give crucial nutrients that your child requires between meals during a critical period of growth and development.
