School Age

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Having school aged kids can feel like a whole new world but we’ve got great advice on everything from navigating technology to behaviour and communication.
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,...
Learning
When your child doesn’t want to go back to school after the holidays
A child who doesn’t want the holidays to end is one thing. A child who is genuinely worried about going...
Entertainment Technology
10 spring school holiday activities that won’t cost a small fortune
The spring school holidays have practically arrived. So, it’s time to get ready for the age-old question:...
Health Wellbeing
How to talk to children about mental health without making it feel like a big conversation
Mental health conversations don’t need to begin with a serious sit-down. Small, everyday check-ins can make feelings easier for children to talk about when they really need to.
Health Wellbeing
Thunderstorm asthma: What parents need to know before spring storms
Thunderstorm asthma is uncommon, but it can cause breathing problems quickly in people with asthma or spring hay fever. Here’s what Australian parents should know before pollen season and spring…