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Children often sleep alongside parents or siblings as they are growing up. This practice is termed “co-sleeping”, and typically, it »

Exams are a time when students of all ages feel more stressed than usual. Stress can also be positive thing as it aids motivation and concentration. However too much stress »

It 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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As some pre-schoolers may not yet be fully cognisant of their identity being separate to that of their parents, it is quite normal that times of separation, like the ‘drop-off’, »

Kimberley O’Brien, our principal child psychologist, discussed family fatigue with the Sydney Morning Herald reporter Alicia Wood yesterday.

You can read the article by visiting the SMH »

Kimberley O’Brien, our principal child psychologist, discussed  Children and Natural Disasters wirh Channel 10 news presenter, George Negus

You can find useful, practical and informative advice about parenting  and young »

Natural 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 »

Kimberley O’Brien, our principal child psychologist, discussed attachment and comforting issues within toddlers with reporter Fran Molloy from Practical Parenting. You can find more information on how to help your »

Kimberley O’Brien, our principal child psychologist, discussed children and climate change with reporter vanessa Watson  from The Wentworth Courier. You can find more information on climate change and children »

We have just announced new dates for our popular children’s workshops throughout the January school holidays.

The ‘Best of Friends’ workshop™ is focused on developing social skills, »