If your toddler chats to Grandma in Mandarin and sings in English at daycare – and mixes the two – you’re not alone. At Kids First Children’s Services, we proudly support multilingual families across the Northern Beaches. At a glance Who we help: Toddlers,...
If your child wakes up anxious about school, gets stuck on big worries, or slips into silence with friends, you’re not alone. Since 2007, Kids First Children’s Services has helped Northern Beaches families find a way forward with warm, evidence-based care. At a glance...
If you’ve ever found yourself Googling “Should my 3-year-old be talking more?” you’re not alone. Between ages three and four, children’s communication skills grow rapidly, and it can be hard to know what’s typical for this stage. This checklist, developed by the...
If your child is struggling to learn to read, write, or spell, it can be worrying – especially when you’ve tried your best to support them and still see them falling behind. You might have noticed that reading homework ends in tears, or that spelling words get...
Every child’s journey to communication is unique, with milestones that reflect their individual growth and development. Speech pathologists often play a vital role in supporting this process, helping children learn the skills they need to express themselves and...