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NDIS Check-In Calls: What You Need to Know Before the NDIS Rings

NDIS Check-In Calls: What You Need to Know Before the NDIS Rings

by kids first | Jan 25, 2026 | NDIS & Disability Support

NDIS check-in calls often arrive in the middle of real life – between school drop-off, therapy appointments, work, and everything else you are juggling. You might answer the phone expecting a brief, routine conversation, only to realise the discussion feels more...
5 Reasons some kids can’t sit still

5 Reasons some kids can’t sit still

by kids first | Jan 4, 2026 | Early Intervention, Family and child Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Special Needs

Do you have a child who just loves to move and won’t sit still? Well, the truth is your son or daughter is probably not making a conscious decision to move – it is likely that they just can’t sit still. Occupational Therapists in Sydney’s northern beaches...
How an Educational and Developmental Psychologist Helps with Learning, Behaviour and Child Development

How an Educational and Developmental Psychologist Helps with Learning, Behaviour and Child Development

by kids first | Dec 9, 2025 | Child Behaviour

When your child finds schoolwork challenging, experiences anxiety, or struggles to keep up socially, it can be difficult to know what kind of support they need. You may wonder whether counselling, behavioural intervention, a learning assessment, or an Autism or ADHD...
Parent’s Guide: What Are the Recommended Sleep Times for Children by Age?

Parent’s Guide: What Are the Recommended Sleep Times for Children by Age?

by kids first | Dec 6, 2025 | Early Intervention

  Does your child’s bedtime make a difference? According to experts at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute the answer is yes…because kids need their sleep! Most children aged between 5 and 12 get about 9.5 hours of sleep night, but experts agree that...
Bilingual & Multilingual Children in Speech Therapy

Bilingual & Multilingual Children in Speech Therapy

by kids first | Dec 2, 2025 | Speech Pathology

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,...
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