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• Free books

  Posted in: Latest News | Posted on: 04 May, 2017

  We’re heading out for summer vacation soon and I asked my daughter what she wants to bring in her suitcase – her ‘very important items’ include a swimsuit, ...

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• Are you colour blind? Quick quiz will let you know.

  Posted in: Latest News | Posted on: 04 May, 2017

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• Aged Care – a fresh approach

  Posted in: Latest News | Posted on: 04 May, 2017

  Dr Lay Ling Tan visited Resthaven Marion last week, in the state’s south, touring the site with Resthaven palliative care nurse, Peter Jenkin, and Susan Biffin, Resthaven Mar...

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• Do we do too much for our children? Is it weakening them?

  Posted in: Latest News | Posted on: 04 May, 2017

  We want to do so much for our kids, but today I want to tell you to STOP doing that for your kids because you are doing more harm than good… honestly! A few weeks ago, our son ha...

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• Parenting needs great strength

  Posted in: Latest News | Posted on: 04 May, 2017

  This article was originally published on Argyle in Spring. It has been republished here with permission. To the mother of the screaming child at the scholastic book fair, I see you...

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• More ‘managing behaviour’ tips

  Posted in: Latest News | Posted on: 04 May, 2017

  This article was originally published on HandsFreeMama.com. It has been republished here with permission. I cherish the notes I receive from my children — whether they are scribb...

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• Simple, quick and very effective

  Posted in: Latest News | Posted on: 04 May, 2017

  You know that feeling of hearing yourself on a voice recording? It’s the worst. Two weeks ago, I was attending my daughter’s final day of swim practice, and for the big finale ...

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• Something here might be useful

  Posted in: Latest News | Posted on: 04 May, 2017

  We all know I am a YELLER! I admit it loud and clear. That doesn’t mean I like it and it doesn’t mean I am not always trying to make the change to stop yelling. Read More...

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• The elderly – differing behaviours in men and women

  Posted in: Latest News | Posted on: 04 May, 2017

  A brain mapping study, led by researchers from UNSW’s Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) and QIMR Berghofer, has found new evidence of a neural basis for the different behav...

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• Learning language through play

  Posted in: Latest News | Posted on: 04 May, 2017

  Kristina is one of the moms behind the amazing blog, Toddler Approved. Kristina is the mom to a preschooler and a baby. I’ve featured Toddler Approved many times on It’s Playti...

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