Navigating the emotional minefield of playground politics is challenging for kids of all ages. Here, Kids First founder and teacher Sonja Walker, shares some practical ways to encourage your child to have healthy friendships and avoid the complicated world of...
Not sure if your child aged 0-6 needs to see a speech therapist or not? This free checklist, from the paediatric speech pathologists at Kids First Children’s Services in Brookvale, is an excellent resource for parents and teachers. Get it below… and if you need...
Children’s speech pathologists in Sydney’s northern beaches explain what speech pathologists do and how a speech pathologist might be able to help your child to live a happy, successful life. People often ask me what my job as a children’s paediatric speech...
When you suspect that your child might need some help with their speech, you might not be sure exactly what the problem is. You might not know who to ask for help, either. Kids First’s paediatric speech therapists offer answers and information for worried...
Does your child find it hard to stay calm? These practical ideas from the Occupational Therapists at Kids First Children’s Services in Sydney’s northern beaches offer easy suggestions for home, preschool and school. There are many strategies that parents...
As parents, we want nothing but the best for our teenagers as they navigate their journey into adulthood. The final years of school can be a pivotal time, filled with important decisions that will shape their future. But what happens when our teens lack motivation,...