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    When is the best time to start Kindergarten?

    by LukeAdmin June 1, 2021
    June 1, 2021

    By Alkira Early Learning Centre The journey of development from preschool to the world of formal schooling is an important step in a young child’s life. Many parents are faced …

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    Listening to feelings

    by LukeAdmin June 1, 2021
    June 1, 2021

    by Alita Blanchard ‘We are an anxious world and the primary reason is because we DON’T KNOW HOW TO FEEL OUR FEELINGS.’ Dr Shefail Tsabary, Psychologist and author of ‘The …

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    Different on the Outside, Same on the Inside

    by LukeAdmin June 1, 2021
    June 1, 2021

    Social Futures is challenging stereotypes about disability in Central Coast schools. ‘Different on the Outside, Same on the Inside’ is a free program for primary school aged children aimed at …

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    The Power of attention

    by LukeAdmin June 1, 2021
    June 1, 2021

    By Clancy Black I’d like you to imagine the following situation. You have come home from work after a long day only to find your children fighting with one another. …

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    Count down on for new Central Coast private maternity ward

    by LukeAdmin June 1, 2021
    June 1, 2021

    Central Coast families will soon be invited to experience extraordinary care in the region’s only and newest, dedicated private maternity unit when it is unveiled as part of the $32million …

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    Radical Self-Care for Mothers: Prioritizing Your Well-Being

    by LukeAdmin June 1, 2021
    June 1, 2021

    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” …

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    Embracing Transition: Navigating Life’s Changes with Courage

    by LukeAdmin June 1, 2021
    June 1, 2021

    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 …

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    Picky Eaters: What Causes It and How to Deal with It

    by LukeAdmin June 1, 2021
    June 1, 2021

    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 …

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    Brand New Private Maternity Ward for the Central Coast

    by LukeAdmin June 1, 2021
    June 1, 2021

    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 …

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    Terrigal Bowling Club provides Nippers new equipment for start of season

    by LukeAdmin June 1, 2021
    June 1, 2021

    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 …

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Central Coast Families wellbeing and lifestyle magazine - On the Coast Familiess


Published bi-monthly and crafted especially for the vibrant families that call this place home. Rooted in a mission to inspire, On the Coast Families aims to empower and uplift its readers, offering invaluable resources and insights for flourishing family lives.

Born in 2002 as 'Kidz on the Coast', thanks to overwhelming support from the Central Coast community, On the Coast Families has evolved into more than just a magazine—it's a movement.

Boasting a rich tapestry of local gurus, the magazine delivers enlightening tips for living a balanced, healthy life on the Coast. Whilst highlighting the latest happenings and events in the area.

From Umina to Lake Munmorah, make On the Coast Families your go-to guide for thriving on the Central Coast.

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