Resources about “Boys”
Following on from our fact-sheet about preparing for kindergarten, below we continue to explore the questions that most parents explore in regards to deciding if their »
Continue Reading‘Labelling a child’ is the term used to describe the process where a psychologist or psychiatrist »
Continue ReadingChildren often sleep alongside parents or siblings as they are growing up. This practice is termed “co-sleeping”, and typically, it »
Continue ReadingMany parents, educators, and mental health professionals are concerned about the amount of time children are spending watching TV or “plugged in” to video games, computers and online activities.
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Continue ReadingWe are proud to introduce our newest innovation – The Quirky Kid Tickets! Parents have been asking for and we are proud »
Continue ReadingCommencing kindergarten is a very exciting and sometimes scary time for children and parents alike. To ensure your child has an enjoyable and successful transition to school it is important »
Continue ReadingIt is normal for preschoolers and young children to hang back close to their parents when meeting and engaging with someone new and display some for of Social Anxiety.
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Continue ReadingNatural disasters can be very traumatic for children and adults, alike. Often they happen suddenly, with little time to react, and can leave behind a great deal of destruction to »
Continue ReadingMany young people are beginning to push the boundaries of their chosen pursuit to an elite or professional level from their early teens. It is not uncommon to begin representing »
Continue ReadingRecent discussions on education is pointing to the need for re-thinking the way children receive education. Here at the Quirky Kid Clinic we have long advocated on a child-focused approach »
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