Families

By Alita Blanchard I know the idea of putting yourself first and making time to care for your needs brings up big feelings. You may read the term “self care” …

by Catherine Schasser TRANSITION. One simple word. Millions of applications. Infants transitioning from a cot to a bed or bottle to solids. Young children transitioning from preschool to kindergarten, or …

by Clare Marcangelo Everyone seems to know a child who is a picky eater, whether they were one, have one, or have just witnessed this behaviour at a meal-time. It’s …

 by Dr Georgia Page Are you thinking of starting a family or perhaps you are ready to try again? Pregnancies are not always planned but when it comes to healthier …

Wyong Christian Community School One of the biggest decisions families make is where to send their child to school. At Wyong Christian Community School, we understand and value the importance …

As part of its $32 million redevelopment, Gosford Private Hospital is building a brand new, purpose-built Maternity Ward for local Central Coast families.  Due to open in April 2021, Gosford …

In keeping with Terrigal Bowling Club’s strong commitment to the local community, the club has pledged vital funds towards the purchase of new foam boards for the Nippers program at …

by Sarah Tolmie For the last 12 years I have contributed to every issue of On the Coast – Families magazine. Today as I write this article I have decided …

By Brodie Jarman, Early Childhood & Primary Teacher ALKIRA ELC Research provides evidence that the first five years of life are the most crucial for brain development. Studies consistently highlight …

With 10 sports taught across 2 terms, the kids never get bored. They are always challenged with something new and exciting.  Some kids find sport comes naturally to them, and …