Have a quick read of this article by the Khan Academy (free internet learning) founder. While I agree with Khan’s premise that we should  acknowledge our…

Are you too busy – spending your days rushing from one activity to another? Do you feel pressured to live up to other’s expectations…

A reader contacted me with her son who was not a willing participant with potty training. I thought it might be useful to share…

I was at a conference recently and one of the speakers was talking about how she was doing this science experiment with her kids…

On Friday I gave a presentation to learning support staff and some educational psychologists around transitioning young people between schools. The process of thinking…

The impact of rapidly advancing digital technologies on our families and children is something that is beginning to be analysed and questioned more and…

Many parents battle with trying to cook healthy meals that their young ones will actually eat. Fussy eating is common among children and they…

The birth of a baby is a momentous, meaningful event. A special time in our lives that touches us all deeply in different ways. Unfortunately,…

Every year, more research comes out that enhances our understanding of children’s brain development, learning and attachments. There is no doubt that the first…

The holidays are on and so is the mess in our lounge. I have got a great way to keep the kids busy and…