Care & Connect, a casual and friendly support group for parents of children diagnosed with autism, is helping families make connections in Sydney’s northern beaches. A northern beaches mum who knows what it’s like to feel different is reaching out to support...
A visual schedule is a great way to support your child’s behaviour and social development. This step by step guide from children’s speech therapists at Kids First in Sydney’s northern beaches will show you how to make a visual schedule for your...
Is your son or daughter starting school in 2015? At Kids First, our combined team of teachers, speech pathologists and occupational therapists is helping kids prepare for ‘big school’ with 3 days of learning and fun in January. When your child...
It’s December and parents all over the northern beaches are waiting to receive their child’s yearly school report. Teacher and Kids First founder, Sonja Walker, says that parents should think about responding to the news that reports bring, rather than...
If your children have poor handwriting and hate to put pen to paper, they are not alone. Thousands of northern beaches kids struggle to write neatly, quickly and comfortably. Their difficulties affect them in the classroom, at homework time and during exams....
