When a child is diagnosed with autism, the support of family and friends means a lot. If someone you care about has a child with autism, here’s 8 things you can do to help. Having a child with a disability like autism is not easy. When children are first diagnosed...
It’s easy to hope that a child might grow out of a speech problem, but according to Elise Baker from the University of Sydney, parents need to be aware of the myths that prevent them from seeking speech patho0logy for their child. Elise Baker, University of...
Homeschooling has become increasingly popular in Sydney and at Kids First, we’ve supported many children who don’t attend a conventional school. A recent inquiry showed that homeschooling is often misunderstood, as academics from some of Australia’s...
If you’re wondering what local school your child is entitled to enroll in, this quick explanation and summary from Educational & Developmental Psychologists at Kids First in Sydney’s northern beaches will help. Confused by enrolment rules in NSW...
Apps are always changing and every week there is a new one to explore with your child. But with millions of apps on the market, how can you know where to start? Children’s health professionals at Kids First in Sydney’s northern beaches share 50 excellent apps that...
