development

Object permanence sounds daunting It sounds like a magic trick or a module in a physics class but the reality is it’s as simple as playing peekaboo with your baby. Object permanence is just one of the many milestones your little one will reach within their first year of life – but what exactly is […]

2 years ago

Signs include extreme clinginess, poor eye contact, lack of affection and intense burst of anger. Psychotherapist Helen Spiers has warned parents about the damage attachment disorders can have on children’s future. What exactly is an attachment disorder? Spiers explained that many children develop attachment disorders because their parents or caregivers cannot meet their needs. “Attachment […]

3 years ago

They got it from their mama! If you’ve got a little genius at home then it looks like they take after their mama. According to a new study, kids get their brains from their mothers. They inherit a lot from us whether it is our curly hair, our terrible singing voice, and our height, or […]

3 years ago

“There was pee everywhere,” according to staff. A play centre has charged a mum after her son accidentally wet himself in the ball pit. The mum was charged $50 when the staff had to clean up after her two-year-old son Jaden’s accident. The incident took place in Cream House Premium Cafe in Brisbane, Australia. According […]

3 years ago

Is it time to say goodbye to Bluey and Peppa Pig? They may keep the kids quiet on a rainy Monday afternoon, but it looks like shows such as Peppa Pig and Bluey could be causing more harm than good. A child behaviour expert has revealed popular shows like Paw Patrol, Bluey, Peppa Pig and […]

4 years ago

“Leave your poor kid alone” All teenagers are different. Some are outgoing, some are shy and some are a little bit of both. And do you know what? There’s nothing wrong with that. However, one mum thought her daughter’s shyness was a problem and flipped out when she admitted she didn’t want to attend her […]

5 years ago