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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 discussed changes in the school experience across generations with Lottie Barr from Voyeur, Virgin Blue’s in-flight magazine. You can find more information on the changes in schools over time, »

For most parents, getting their children to eat vegetables can sometimes be a difficult task. While some parents may find it easier to simply hide vegetables in their children’s food »

It is often said that children seem to be growing up quicker than ever before. In light of this phenomenon, parents can feel both confused and conflicted when it comes »

Kimberley discussed children’s pocket money and associated responsibilities with Caroline Marcus from the Sun Herald. You can find more information about how much pocket money to give your children, »

What is Cyberbullying?

Cyberbullying refers to bullying that occurs through information and communication technology such as phone calls, text messages, emails, Internet chat rooms, instant messaging and social networking sites »

Kimberley discussed the appropriate amount of television for children with Caroline Marcus from the Sun Herald. You can find more information about children’s television viewing by visiting Continue Reading

Kimberley discussed the pros and cons of being an only child with Kate O’Toole from Triple J’s Hack program. You can find out more information about only children by visiting »

Video games and young people are a common encounter. I remember my first game and how excited about it I was. Parents can learn more about video games and how »

Kimberley discussed the impact of teenage tattoos  with the reporters Jay Savage from Nine msn News.  You can find out more information about tattoos, responsibility and adolescents parenting tips by »