Parenting Archives

Tutoring in Randwick with Tash from Eye Level

November 10, 2023

In the heart of Randwick, Tash Percy and her team of dedicated educators aim to empower young minds with the tools they need to become problem solvers and self-directed learners. We are proud to be a leading global supplementary education service provider, offering Maths and English programmes for students from Kindergarten to Year 10. Eye Level Randwick Learning Centre is part of a global network with 2 million students in 20 countries. Our Philosophy At the core of our educational philosophy lies the belief that education is about acquiring knowledge and fostering critical thinking and self-directed learning. We understand that…

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Babies, Health & Wellbeing, Parenting

What is a Mothercraft Nurse?

November 10, 2023

What is a Mothercraft Nurse? Some clients declare us as a “parenting godsend” of baby and toddler sleep for every new Mum or Dad, indeed for the whole family. At Mothercraft for Babies, we want to empower you with the skills and confidence to implement a practical, customised solution for your baby or toddler’s feeding, sleeping and routine issues so the whole family will thrive not just survive! “We had fallen into a difficult cycle where the days and nights were back to front, we were (unwillingly) co-sleeping, my baby could only settle to sleep by being nursed and some…

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Health & Wellbeing, Parenting

Senior Care: A Family’s Guide To Costs And Options

November 8, 2023

When making important decisions about the care of your loved ones, it’s crucial to understand the costs involved and the variety of options available. Across Australia, families face these decisions daily, seeking out the best care solutions within their means. Whether it’s understanding government subsidies or weighing up in-home care versus residential facilities, being informed is the first step towards making financially and emotionally sustainable choices. Before delving into the practicalities of organising senior care, imagine a scenario as comforting as anticipating a Christmas flower delivery. This same sense of reassurance is what we aim for in finding the right…

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Parenting

Navigating Modern Parenting: Surrogacy To Schoolyard

November 8, 2023

Parenting is a complex and ever-changing landscape. Being the best version of a parent is said to be no one-solution-fits-all. There’s a myriad of factors, possibilities, and the like to take into consideration. Nonetheless, many regard being a parent as a selfless and highly rewarding calling. Parenthood And Surrogacy Keep in mind that not every family setup adheres to conventional notions of what a family looks like. Today, there are parents who are unable to conceive their own child and end up exploring options that can help them start a loving family. Surrogacy is one such option. Organizations like NewGen Families…

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Parenting

Your First Meeting with a Family Lawyer.

November 7, 2023

Often, people feel a sense of confusion and become overwhelmed in making future decisions in parenting and/or property matters after separation. Whether it’s formalising an amicable agreement between you and your former spouse or a more complex matter that requires assistance, seeking advice from an experienced Family Law Practitioner is paramount to achieving a practical, timely, and informed resolution. When making the call to speak with one of our experienced legal practitioners, we will arrange an appointment with you to discuss your matter in further detail. This meeting can be in person or we can arrange an online call if…

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Parenting

How to Listen so Kids will Talk

November 4, 2023

Join in at the the Waverly Library for an enlightening talk by Mohan Dhall, renowned expert in child psychology and communication strategies, where he will delve into the secrets of “How to listen so kids will talk” – an essential skill for parents, educators, and caregivers alike. Discover practical techniques and proven methods that will revolutionise your interactions with children. Mohan will share invaluable insights on fostering open, empathetic conversations, creating a nurturing environment where children feel heard and understood. Through engaging anecdotes and real-life examples, Mohan will guide you in building strong connections with your children, cultivating trust, and…

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Inspiration, Parenting

Coogee Boys’ Preparatory School Choosing the right school for your son.

November 1, 2023

Choosing a school for your child is a significant decision. Coogee Boys’ Preparatory School offers a compelling combination of academic rigour, character development, and sporting and social skills, all within a nurturing, caring and supportive environment. It’s a place where young boys can thrive, learn and grow into responsible, well-rounded individuals ready to face the future confidently. Most importantly, they have fun. Happy children thrive in happy classrooms where learning is fun – an atmosphere we create daily at Coogee Prep. Coogee Boys’ Preparatory School is a small school with a long history that stands out as an exceptional choice…

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Events, Inspiration, Kids

Capture a moment in time… The 2023 Sydney Styled Portrait Sessions with Camille Nuttall

October 26, 2023

Let’s shake off the seriousness, free up those locks and step into vibrant frocks and outfits. We’re placing fun number one with this year’s Portrait Sessions in Sydney – themed Carnival Capers! We’re talking wondrous colours, mixed with old-world glam, topped with eclectic circus props to inspire young hearts and imaginations. Your kids will be giggling and dancing around in no time, which is exactly the vibe we want to capture. Styled from head to toe by our expert team, it’ll be smiles all around. ABOUT THE SHOOT We want to wrap up this year with a whole lot of…

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Events, Inspiration, Kids

Southern right whale children’s art exhibition, Bondi

October 23, 2023

On Saturday 4 November the Australian Conservation Foundation will host a children’s art showcase at Bondi Pavilion to celebrate the southern right whale. “Southern right whales can be seen off the coast from Sydney from June to August as they head north to breed in warmer waters,” said Stephen Lightfoot, leader of ACF Community Eastern Sydney. “In July we had a wonderful whale watching event which more than 80 people attended and a kids art class supported by a local business. “Kids drew pictures of the southern right whale and submitted them to ACF’s Wild at Art competition – Australia’s…

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Kids, Parenting

Ever wondered if your child needs tutoring? Top 5 factors to think about

October 21, 2023

Ah, tutoring. Who hasn’t considered it? But despite how simple the idea is – someone to help where the classroom teacher can’t – why do we hesitate so much about whether or not to get a tutor? It’s my job to find great tutors for the children of parents just like you, (leave your details on this website: https://kisacademics.com/ if you’d like my help!), and I help people decide if they need a tutor all the time. Based on my experience, if you’re um-ing and ah-ing over this question, these are the five things you need to think about to…

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