Your child is bright, curious and full of ideas, but getting through everyday tasks can feel like a constant struggle. Getting ready for school takes repeated reminders. Homework that should take twenty minutes stretches into an hour. Their teacher says they are...
Parents often say some version of the same thing: “I don’t want to overreact, but I also don’t want to miss something.” It’s one of the hardest calls to make. Maybe your child is talking later than their friends. Maybe new friendships...
We’ve been speaking with experienced teachers who have helped hundreds of children make a successful start to school. We asked them, “What are some of the things you wish parents knew as they prepared their child to start primary school?” Here are...
Does navigating your child’s school feel overwhelming? You’re not alone. Here’s exactly who to talk to and how to make every conversation count. Every Term 2, a familiar conversation happens in our Northern Beaches community. Parents open their...
Do your children struggle to transition between activities? Are they too young to understand terms like ‘soon’, ‘later’ and ‘in a minute’? Do they fight about whose turn it is, or argue about how much longer they need to spend completing a task you’ve asked of them?...
