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Easy Halloween traditions that don’t involve spending a fortune
Celebrations
Easy Halloween traditions that don’t involve spending a fortune
Halloween is still a fairly low-key affair in Australia, which means families can make it their own. These simple traditions bring the fun without the elaborate decorations, expensive costumes or overflowing trolley of themed stuff.
20 questions kids can ask their grandparents before the stories are forgotten
Behaviour Communication
20 questions kids can ask their grandparents before the stories are forgotten
Some of the best family stories are the ones nobody thinks to write down. These questions can help children discover what their grandparents were like before they became Grandma or Grandpa.
Little ways to help your child feel proud of their culture and family story
Development
Little ways to help your child feel proud of their culture and family story
Helping children understand where they come from doesn’t need to involve a big history lesson. Often, cultural identity grows through the ordinary stories, foods, words and traditions woven into family life.
When the big kids go back to school: Helping toddlers adjust to the quieter house
Behaviour
When the big kids go back to school: Helping toddlers adjust to the quieter house
Back to school changes the rhythm of the whole family, including the toddler left at home. Here’s how to help them adjust when their favourite playmate suddenly disappears for most of the day.
The tiny things your baby is learning from you every day
Baby
The tiny things your baby is learning from you every day
You don’t need a cupboard full of developmental toys to help your baby learn. Some of their biggest lessons are happening in the ordinary moments you share every day.
HSC exam stress: How to support your teen without adding to the pressure
Mental & Physical Health
HSC exam stress: How to support your teen without adding to the pressure
When the HSC arrives, parents can feel the pressure too. Here’s how to help your teenager through exam season without making every conversation about study.