Lots of kids sit on their bottom with their legs splayed on either side of them. This is often called ‘W sitting’ and while you might think that your flexible son or daughter is very clever, their sitting position is actually not very good for them at all, as Kids...
Are you worried about your little one’s speech and language development? Don’t wait to get help! Some parents are advised that their child may “grow out of it”, but as speech pathologist Brenna Donovan explains, this approach could be detrimental in this critical...
During the past 20 years, an increasing number of Australian parents have chosen to home school their children. Of course, home schooling is not new, but what is homeschooling and why do parents choose it for their children? Kids First founder and teacher, Sonja...
Playground bullies have been placed on notice – kids as young as five are learning to stand up for themselves and their friends. Children’s therapists in Sydney’s northern beaches explain how to deal with bullying. One every four Australian school students is affected...
Speech therapy is often one of the most common therapies parents seek when looking to support their child with autism. Speech Pathologist at Kids First Children’s Services in Sydney’s northern beaches, has supported hundreds of children with ASD and...