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• ‘Overdoing’ it in parenting – to our children’s detriment

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

  What has happened in the past 20 years or so that has led us to a state of such an overinflated and inappropriate sense of entitlement, particularly regarding our children? We are ...

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• Raising Resilient Kids

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

  In Disney’s Frozen, the eternal optimist Anna displays remarkable resilience in the face of sisterly separation, danger, a perpetual winter and talking snowmen. She persists desp...

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• Letting Kids be Themselves

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

  It was obvious at a young age that Michael had a flare for chess. He was playing with his friends after school and in the school chess club, before his parents arranged for him to ...

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• Simple technology helping those with Alzheimer’s Disease

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

  When Ms Bongailas was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease six years ago, her son, Martin, decided to retire early to care for her. Martin supports her with personal care (he even ...

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• National Aged Care Standard

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

  Through the Aged Care Act and associated national legislation, there is comprehensive regulation, pricing and funding systems, as well as comprehensive quality and complaints frame...

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• Jokes

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

  My boys are really into jokes right now. They like to hear them, tell them, and make up REALLY BAD ones that don’t make any sense! Just for fun, here are 30 of the best jokes for...

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• I’ve been working closely with some absolutely great teachers at a school for the last 4 years and I truly believe they are superheroes.

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

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• Back to Basics Parenting

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

  It is a strange irony that in this information age, some really important basic information has been lost. This impacts on a parent’s ability to raise children who thrive – who...

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• If you meet a hurdle, jump over it.

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

  Recently, astrophysicist and scientific communicator extraordinaire Neil deGrasse Tyson had a speaking engagement during which an eight-year-old girl named Lois asked him if there ...

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• Guiding Kids Though Bad Influences

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

  Instead of the twee ballet piece I was expecting, my daughter (still in pigtails, no less) proceeded to bump and grind something that wouldn’t look out of place in a 50 Cent ...

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