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.
Celebrations
What is NAIDOC Week for Kids: Culture, Stories & Celebration
The first Sunday of July kicks off NAIDOC week, an annual celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait culture.
Development
Best Outdoor Activities for Kids
There’s only so much couch fort-building, tablet time, and playroom chaos a parent can handle before the...
Health Wellbeing
Spring sun safety for kids: Why cool days can still burn
A cool breeze and a cloudy sky can make sunscreen feel unnecessary, but neither tells you how strong the UV...
Learning
High school orientation: The questions your Year 6 child should think about asking
High school orientation is a chance to make the unfamiliar feel a little more manageable. These are the practical questions your Year 6 child might want to think about before…
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…