Parenting dilemmas: When can I leave my child home alone?
Staying home on their own is a rite of passage for kids growing up, but how do you know if they are ready?
How to help your child break their video game addiction
Many parents grapple with how to get their kids off devices – and gaming addiction can be particularly troublesome to youngsters and their families.
Help, my child is afraid of the doctor!
If your child has a meltdown when it’s time to see the doctor, there are ways to soothe their anxiety and make it a smoother visit.
7 ways to get your child ready for school camp
Going to camp is an exciting milestone in school life, but can be met with some anxiety. With a little prep, you can help ensure your child is up for…
Guilt-free screen time for kids – it is possible
With the right approach, digital devices can be used by both kids and parents in a positive way.
Why are kids getting so anxious?
Screen time and family breakdowns are among the contributing factors but is anxiety in children really soaring, or are we just getting better at diagnosing it?
How to help your child through puberty
If you’re dreading your child reaching puberty – or perhaps they already have – these tips will help you through.
How to successfully manage technology use in the family home
Technology might be making our lives richer and more accessible but it also means we’re now spending more time with our devices than our loved ones. Dr Joanne Orlando, a…
How to talk to your kids about important issues
There’s no doubt about it – raising kids is one of the most rewarding jobs in the world, but as every parent, carer and support person will tell you, also…
