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    The Bra Fitting Guide Every Central Coast Mum Needs to Read

    by LukeAdmin September 12, 2026
    September 12, 2026

    by Ann–Maree Olivieri, owner of Shell Bra Fitting Studio A well–fitting bra is one of the most important yet overlooked items in a woman’s wardrobe. While many people focus on …

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    My Teen Thinks They Have ADHD: A Parent’s Guide to Social Media Self-Diagnosis

    by LukeAdmin September 10, 2026
    September 10, 2026

    by Alex Wilson, accredited mental health social worker You’re relaxing over dinner after a busy day of work and school responsibilities, and your teen pipes up with, ‘I think I …

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    Coastal Rehab Hub Brings a New Era of Recovery and Wellness to Local Families

    by LukeAdmin September 7, 2026
    September 7, 2026

    A New Era of Wellness on the Central Coast A fresh approach to health, recovery and wellbeing has arrived on the Central Coast, with Coastal Rehab Hub unveiling a newly …

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    Central Coast Artists Wanted: Paint the Future of Women’s Health at Gosford Library

    by LukeAdmin August 28, 2026
    August 28, 2026

    Share Your Vision for the Future of Women’s Health Calling all Central Coast artists As it continues its 50-year anniversary celebrations, the Central Coast Community Women’s Health Centre (CCCWHC) is …

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    Big Questions, Little Ears: How to Talk to Your Kids About Scary World Events

    by LukeAdmin June 13, 2026
    June 13, 2026

    By Selina Chapman – psychologist at The Hearts and Mind Collective With recent and current local and global conflict, it can be difficult or impossible to shield our children from …

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    Beyond the Chocolate: How to Create Meaningful New Easter Traditions

    by LukeAdmin June 5, 2026
    June 5, 2026

    By Carin Clegg – Dietitian and Fitness Professional at bright diets If you just look at the amount of chocolate on the supermarket shelves, you will agree that we need …

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    🥗 Why Home Cooked is Always Best: A Dietitian’s Guide for Busy Families

    by LukeAdmin May 7, 2026
    May 7, 2026

    By Carin Clegg, Accredited Practising Dietitian As a Dietitian, people are always asking me what the best food is to eat. Is this food better than that? Usually, the answer …

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    Closing the Capacity Gap: How to Help Your Teen Handle Hard Emotions

    by LukeAdmin May 1, 2026
    May 1, 2026

    by Alex Wilson, accredited mental health social worker If you’re the parent of a teenager, you already know this truth – watching your child suffer is one of the hardest …

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    Beyond “Bad” Behaviour: How to Help Your Sensitive or “Stuck” Child Find Their Softness

    by LukeAdmin February 23, 2026
    February 23, 2026

    By Alita Blanchard, Counsellor and Nervous System–Informed Parent Educator Some of us are raising children – especially sensitive, intense, or easily fearful ones – who get stuck in big feelings …

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    Behaviour, Sleep & Snacks: A Mum’s Guide to Hidden Food Chemicals and Additives

    by LukeAdmin February 17, 2026
    February 17, 2026

    By Carin Clegg, Paediatric Dietitian Food contains many different chemicals including macro nutrients like carbs, protein and fats, and micro nutrients like vitamins and minerals. Food also contains fibre, antioxidants, …

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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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