Families

By Alexandra Wilson (AMHSW; CSW; MAASW; BSW Usyd) Deliberate self harm can be a scary and confronting issue for many parents, and it can be difficult to know how to …

By Alita Blanchard, Parent Coach New motherhood comes with many expectations, often unspoken but deeply ingrained. Expectations that you must be a ‘good, happy, calm and present mother’. You will …

By Nikki Smith – Maternal child and family nurse practitioner. Is anyone else feeling the overwhelm of the year coming to a close? Parties, dinners, graduations, the organisation of trips …

The Beach Early Learning Centres promote the value of childhood at a time when children are curious, capable learners and co–constructors in their life journey. Curiosity in young children is …

By Dr Georgia Page In one of our previous articles we talked about pre pregnancy planning so you can be the healthiest you can be before you fall pregnant, and …

By Dr Alison Mooney The average baby can cry for up to two hours every day, often for no apparent reason. As a new parent, you may find yourself searching …

By Clare Marcangelo More and more often, parents are recognising that their children seem to have reactions to foods and are unsure what those foods maybe, or why. Salicylate sensitivity, …

Preparing for the reality of post–partum and your transition into motherhood By Alita Blanchard Early motherhood can be a shock to the system. Birth doesn’t always go to plan. There …

At Coast Christian in 2022, we are looking forward to welcoming our new Preparatory Class and for the first time due to increased demand, two Kinder classes. To help children …

By Sarah Tolmie Reader Question:Christmas is always a stressful time with our combined family gatherings. My husband’s family does Christmas very differently to how my family celebrates. It’s the whole …