It’s not always easy to get information from your child about how their school day was. A typical after-school conversation …
Should you Give your Child Pocket Money?
Every family is different and will come to their own conclusions about whether or not to pay children pocket money …
Creative Writing Prompts for Kids
Most children have a creative streak and you often don’t need to do much to encourage it. If you’re looking …
Fill Up a Lunchbox with Love
Obviously, your child needs a healthy lunch to get them through their busy day, but they also need to feel …
Body Positivity for kids: Why it’s Important
In a time where diet-culture is at an all-time high, it’s important we teach our kids about body positivity. This …
Perform a Health Check on your OSHC
Your school’s OSHC provides a valuable service to your school community. More often than not it runs along without your …
Healthy Snacks for After School
It’s common for children to be very hungry after school has finished for the day. They use up lots of …
What To Do When Your OSHC Changes Providers
It can be a daunting time when your regular OSHC changes providers. You should feel assured though that both your …
Send your kids outside
Most children in Australia are using more than the recommended two hours of screen time each day. Much of the screen time …
How To Help Your Child Think Critically
Learning to think critically is one of the most important skills our children can learn. As they grow into adults, …
Preparing for your Child’s First Day at OSHC
Starting out at before and after school care can be a little daunting, even for the most confident of children. …
6 Reasons Why You Should Visit the Library this Weekend
When was the last time you visited your local library? If you’re an adult, it’s probably been a while since …
7 Reasons Why You Should Take Your Kids Camping
Camping is an inexpensive activity you can do together as a whole family. If you’re not completely sold on the …
Stage a Fun Photoshoot with your Family
There’s no better way to capture a moment in time than with a photograph. Most families, at some stage, will …
Keeping Children Safe this Swimming Season
As we head into the warmer months of the year it’s a perfect time for a swim in the pool, …
7 awesome present ideas for your OSHC educators
As the end of the year creeps ever closer, it’s time to think about presents for the people who teach …
5 Awesome Gift Ideas to Encourage Creativity
With Christmas just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking of gift ideas for the children in your life. …
Using Positive Affirmations at Home
We all need a healthy amount of self-esteem and confidence to lead a happy life. We help to build these …
Healthy Lunch Box Snack Ideas
We all know the daily stress of having to pack lunch boxes that are not only nutritious but also appealing …
6 Ways you Can Help your Child Manage Big Emotions
You might have gotten through the Terrible Twos, but older children can still have emotional outbursts or throw down a …
Coping with your Kids During the School Holidays
We all love spending time together as a family during the school holiday period. It’s a time to rest, relax …
Choosing Before and After School Care for Kids With Special Needs
If you have a child with special needs, you might feel a little apprehensive about sending them along to a …
What Does a Day at Holiday Care Look Like?
You’ve just dropped your child off for a fun day at holiday care, but what exactly are they going to …
5 Ways to Teach Your Kids About Gratitude
Saying ‘thank you’ is important but it’s often more about being polite than showing gratitude. Expressing gratitude helps provide us …
Why building resilience in children is important
Resilience is an important trait for all of us, and an essential one for our children to develop. We know …