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Stuttering: 5 ways to help a child who stutters

Stuttering: 5 ways to help a child who stutters

by kids first | Dec 4, 2014 | Speech Pathology

About 5% of children stutter at some stage and stuttering is about 3 times more common in boys than girls. Studies indicate that about half of these children may recover naturally, but sadly this is not the case for all. Speech Pathologists at Kids First Children’s...
Child behaviour: Positive ways to encourage kids to behave well

Child behaviour: Positive ways to encourage kids to behave well

by kids first | Dec 4, 2014 | Family and child Psychology, Special Needs

Helping your child learn how to behave well is a challenge that you share with parents and carers around the world. The good news is that you can start teaching your child about positive behaviours from a very young age. Originally made for Australia’s respected...
How to avoid iPosture Syndrome: Safe ways for kids to use ‘screens’ & technology

How to avoid iPosture Syndrome: Safe ways for kids to use ‘screens’ & technology

by kids first | Dec 4, 2014 | Occupational Therapy

According to recent studies, the way kids use iPads, tablets & phones has the potential to harm their physical health. The dangers of ‘iPosture Syndrome’ and what to do to prevent it is explained by children’s Occupational Therapist, Morgan...
Selective High Schools: How are students chosen?

Selective High Schools: How are students chosen?

by kids first | Dec 4, 2014 | Education & Tuition

Is your child is aiming for a place in a Selective High school? This information about how students are chosen for Selective Schools from Sonja Walker, teacher and founder of Kids First Children’s Services in Sydney’s northern beaches, could help .. If your child is...
Why going to the park is good for your child’s  learning & health

Why going to the park is good for your child’s learning & health

by kids first | Dec 4, 2014 | Early Intervention, Occupational Therapy, Special Needs

  Apart from getting your children out of the house during the school holidays, why is the humble park so important for your child’s development? Children’s occupational therapist, Carlien Badenhorst from Kids First  in Sydney’s northern beaches explains….  ...
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