by Editor | Jun 14, 2023 | For Parents
It is easy to support a child’s physical health- we know they need to be fed nutritious food, wear clothes appropriate for the weather, get enough exercise and so on… But what can we do to support their mental health? The following are some basic steps to provide a...
by Editor | May 18, 2023 | Emmanuel OSHC, For Parents, Helensvale LDC, Highland Reserve LDC, Upper Coomera OSHC
Happy Mother’s Day to all the mums, grandma’s & “mother type figures” at our centres. As we celebrate these amazing women, we remember that all mums have different struggles at different times and are in need of support. The old saying “It takes a village to raise...
by Editor | May 15, 2023 | Chaplain's News, Emmanuel OSHC, For Parents, Helensvale LDC, Highland Reserve LDC, Upper Coomera OSHC
Our children are a lot busier than we ever were as children. Not only are their schedules full of physical activities (before and after school), such as swimming lessons, music lessons, sport, dance and other creative activities which are all really GOOD things, kids...
by lisa | Mar 22, 2023 | For Parents
I came across this article recently and thought it was a good one to share! (9 Steps to More Effective Parenting (for Parents) – Nemours KidsHealth) Parenting can be tough, but also so rewarding! Sometimes I feel like parenting is just a constant battle of...
by Editor | Mar 6, 2023 | For Parents
On Tuesday 21st February we celebrated Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Day. The children cooked pancakes and enjoyed sharing them with butter, jam and cream. There were plenty for the teachers too. There are many benefits of cooking with children. As well as being fun,...
by Editor | Dec 12, 2022 | Emmanuel OSHC, For Parents, Helensvale LDC, Highland Reserve LDC, Upper Coomera OSHC
“Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas… perhaps… means a little bit more!” (Dr Suess) This quote from Dr Suess rings so true … We hope that this Christmas you spend quality time with your families,...
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