Coronavirus has turned our world upside down and as we move into the new 2021 school year, starting or returning to school this year may be a bit different for children and parents alike.
Lake Macquarie City Council’s You’re Kidding Me program is presenting its final activities for 2020, with six free workshops to inform and entertain parents and their children.
Children need stability to feel safe and secure, but in these uncertain times, a sense of anxiety over not knowing what’s coming next is common and very normal. Newcastle clinical psychologist, yoga teacher & author Lynn Jenkins shares practical advice on helping our children weather the Corona-storm.
Talk to your kids about coronavirus so they that learn the facts, are reassured and not anxious. Plus, video & comic zine resources for kids.
Guest blogger Felicity Cook from Family Chiropractic Centre Charlestown explains what’s recommended and why. Screentime! Its a topic that challenges most parents and care providers. … Read more
Discover the variety of programs, resources and services that parents and families can access in Lake Macquarie at the You’re Kidding Me Expo.
In the early years of motherhood, a mums group can be an invaluable in fostering friendships, and receiving advice and support.
Balancing work and family? It can be a struggle. In my experience, some weeks there’s no balance, just a constant juggle to handle the responsibilities … Read more
Whether you need help for medical advice, breastfeeding, postnatal depression or any other parenting issue, there’s a range of services available.
Whether you’re reading magazines or newspapers, surfing the net or Facebooking or engaging in conversations with friends or family or other mums, there always seems to be passionate debates on the right way to raise children. Can’t we all just get along?
Surely I can’t be the only one who argues with their partner about doing their share of the housework. Here’s some tips from local dad … Read more
Guest blogger Felicity Cook from Family Chiropractic Centre Charlestown explains why it’s so important for mums to have some time for themselves. Tell me, honestly, … Read more