Children's Farm at The Grounds in Alexandria
Posted by Karen Faulkner onOH MY GOODNESS! I had the best day out yesterday in Alexandria and I didn't expect it to be nearly as good as it was.Isn't it wonderful when your weekends have a secret surprise. It's...
Helping Your Child to Comply with Instructions
Posted by Karen Faulkner onOK, here is my number two best secret. This will hopefully revolutionise your understanding and relationship with your child. This is guaranteed to reduce frustration, to both parties - you the parent and your child....
Community Resources for Families in the Inner West (Sydney) - Lennox House
Posted by Karen Faulkner onLennox House has been around for a long time as a playgroup and meeting place for parents and their bubs and children.As a Child & Family Health Nurse, working at Camperdown ECHC, I was often...
How to reduce toddler tantrums - the 5 minute rule
Posted by Karen Faulkner onToday I'm going to give you, the lovely hardworking parents out there, one of my most valuable secrets. Now we all love secrets don't we? I believe my secrets should be shared even though my friend and...
Why your toddler refuses food
Posted by Karen Faulkner onWhen moving from the baby to toddler stage, we sometimes forget to move our baby on with their food and milk intake.Too often I hear parents say, "But my child won't eat their food". The main...
How to manage naughty behaviour
Posted by Karen Faulkner onA tantrum has well and truly landed and your toddler is in full flight. They may have hit you, siblings or other children. What do you do? What should you do?It all depends if you have an...