Did you know that a $50 Creative Kids Voucher is available to all eligible children in NSW to help to pay for
Have you applied for your NSW Active Kids voucher yet? The NSW Active Kids Vouchers are for children aged between 4 1/2
We’re all too familiar with the afternoon kid’s shuttle service, but we also know how much they enjoy it socially, creatively, and
While kids enjoy having fun, relaxing and hanging out with family, the start of the school year can sometimes be accompanied with
I’m the mother of 3 beautiful intelligent girls, Morgan 24, Bree 21 and Sophie 18. Morgan was born with Jacobsens Syndrome which
Having a ‘tweenage’ daughter was a stage I hadn’t given any thought to until, suddenly, there she was, my bright and shining
I remember the first day we realised something was “wrong”. With the benefit of hindsight, I cringe when I remember this was
From a very young age, my eldest daughter complained about pains in her ankles and calves. These usually occurred at bedtime. Initially,
Meltdowns, slammed doors, lack of motivation, loss of resilience. Does that sound familiar? If you can relate, your child may be experiencing
We love our little bundles of joy. As they slowly empty their wardrobe of the neatly folded clothes and throw them across
I think every parent can appreciate finding activities for the whole family to enjoy can certainly be challenging. I’ve had my fair
Imagine you are standing in a beautiful garden, surrounded by flowers, trees and bees buzzing busily. There is a tiny sapling in
In the last few years, we’ve been blessed to have conversations with, guide and support our youth right here in Lake Macquarie.
I don’t know about your kids, but going back to school can be a love-hate relationship at our house. First, it’s the
Would you believe, here in the Hunter Region alone during 2018, around 13.5% of pregnant women developed gestational diabetes? That’s one in
Not many days left now before public school goes back! We all know that whilst the days might feel long (Mum joke!!),
The transition from primary to high school can be an exciting but daunting time for both children and parents. These foundational years
It’s that time of year where our social media is inundated with proud parents. Posts celebrating the big achievements of their offspring
Research tells us that when babies and children get what they need, it has a lasting effect on their future. This is one
We all know that children develop at different rates, but they all need support and nurturing to find their first smile, to
Part 1 – Where it starts So many mums expect themselves to parent as if they don’t have a paid job. Then
That blissful time being locked in the baby bubble is coming to an end. It’s time to get your head around returning
So, you’ve had a new baby. Everything’s changed. You no longer hang out with work colleagues throughout the day. Your friends offer
So, you’ve survived the first few months. Your baby has put on weight, smiles when you look at her and doesn’t seem
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