What to know about the tween skincare craze

5 March, 2024 . by Claire Burke

Kids as young as eight are sharing complicated tween skincare routines on social media, but are they doing their skin more harm than good? Here’s what parents need to know.

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Have a child with ADHD? Here’s how to support your family

3 March, 2024 . by Claire Burke

Parenting a child with ADHD can be challenging, but there are effective strategies to help build a resilient, positive family dynamic. Here is what you should know.

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How to choose the right school shoes for your child

27 January, 2024 . by Claire Burke

Ever bought school shoes a size up thinking your child would grow into them? Think again. Experts say this back-to-school purchase is important to get right.

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The gamechanging app for parents of children with disabilities

23 October, 2023 . by Claire Burke

Raising a child with autism led Sandy Golder to help create the Kindship social networking app that connects and supports parents of kids with a disability.

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Feeling drained by parenting choices? Tips to lighten the load

3 October, 2023 . by Claire Burke

Does the thought of making another choice about your child leave you feeling exhausted? You’re not alone. Here’s how to ease parental decision-making fatigue.

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How to know if a barking cough is croup (and what to do next)

26 September, 2023 . by Claire Burke

Often characterised by a barking, seal-like cough, croup is one of the most common respiratory conditions for young kids. Here’s what you should know.

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How to keep the spark alive when trying for a baby

25 September, 2023 . by Claire Burke

Trying to conceive can be a stressful journey for any couple. Here’s how to keep the spark in your relationship alive to help you stay connected.

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How to tell it’s time for your child to move schools

23 September, 2023 . by Claire Burke

Should you take your child’s complaints about school seriously? Here are the red flags that can help you decide whether they should stay or move.

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No-limits ageing: Mid-life motivation from senior female surfers

18 August, 2023 . by Claire Burke

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpY8cXHXpT4 As females, we may lose our confidence as we get older. But a new documentary about senior women surfers shows ageing well is about embracing our strength and vitality.

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For love’s sake: How to talk to kids about cancer

11 July, 2023 . by Claire Burke

Telling a child someone they love has cancer is heartbreaking. Here, our experts share their advice on one of the toughest conversations you’ll ever have.

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