What is the ultimate number of kids to have?
As a mum of three, I’ve pondered this very question many times.I am the eldest child of five. There are 10 years between myself and my youngest sister. My parents had four girls and...
6 Things to Consider When Planning a Road Trip with Kids
With school holidays just around the corner, one of our local mums shares her tips on what to consider when planning a road trip with kids. It can be quite overwhelming thinking about how...
Why mums need other mums in their life and 5 ways to find them!
You all know the feeling. You’re a single figure in the world, free to choose when you eat, sleep, toilet, shop, socialise. You get to choose if you do these things alone or with...
The Myth of the Perfect Mother
Do you feel like you’re constantly comparing yourself or being compared to some perfect mother ideal?
Do you struggle with guilt and feeling like you’re constantly falling short as a mother?
You’re not alone, lovely.
We are...
10 Tips to Help You Teach Your Child to Ride a Bike
Teaching your child to ride a bike can be a daunting task, to say the least. The nerves and emotions that it brings up can be quite overwhelming for your little ones (and for...
5 Handwriting Tips to Help Build Your Little One’s Competence & Confidence
With Term 3 underway, we thought we'd speak to the team at Kids Are Kids! Therapy and Education Centre and get their top tips for developing handwriting from an early age. If you have young...
Stressed Out Planning Your Child’s Birthday Party? Read This…
Dear stressed out Mama,
It was 12 o’clock (Midnight) and I was still up making cardboard Paw Patrol badges when I suddenly questioned every step in my life that led me to that moment.
What on...
Learning a second language: 5 amazing proven benefits
Experiencing the world with only one language at your disposal is like only using the default applications on a computer when you have an entire app store at your fingertips.
And there are numerous benefits...
7 Fun Videos to Help Teach Kids about Personal Hygiene
It's never too early to start teaching personal hygiene and get your kids into a daily routine. When they're old enough they will be doing it independently. Good personal hygiene will help your kids...
6 Ways to Boost Your Immunity
Overall, your immune system does a pretty good job keeping you healthy. Colds and flus are a part of life but there are some steps you can take to strengthen your immune system. We've...