Tag: kids
Children, the future of the church
On this first World Day of Children, the families of one parish in Sydney’s west celebrated their young ones with faith, family, food, formation and lots of fun, paving the way for the future of the church.
Stop the Dad Jokes! Author Adrian Beck shares his story
Dad-of-two Adrian Beck admits he has pretty high expectations when it comes to a Father’s Day gift this year – a resounding win by...
Catholic Parents of Unvaccinated Kids Plead: Take COVID-19 Seriously
Some people at risk of serious harm from infectious diseases are being forgotten in COVID-19 culture wars, even within faith communities where they should expect to receive the most support
The Maronite Mum: Children at Church
Liza Abouharb, the Maronite Mum, reflects on a story parents are all too familiar with... Mass with young children
I could sit here and start...
Kids Lenten Quiz
Lent is here! Test your knowledge on all things Lent right here. Be warned – we won’t make it easy!
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Setting kids up for online safety
Kids have spent a lot of time on their devices this year, and with Christmas around the corner and tech gifts high on their...
Self-direction is the key to a great summer.
Forget ‘overscheduling’ versus ‘boredom’ – Self-direction is the key to a great summer.
The long hot days of summer can be challenging for families. Work...
Shaping Positive Eating Behaviours
Teaching kids positive eating behaviours during childhood can set them up with healthy eating habits for life.
Developing a positive relationship with food, as well...
The Cutest Saints
The true meaning of Halloween, All Hallow’s Eve, may not have been forgotten by the secular world and replaced with scary costumes and candy,...
The best books and audiobooks for the school break
School holidays are here and present the perfect opportunity to teach kids that reading isn't just for school - reading is for fun!
To help...
Celebrating 80 Years of Puffin Books
This September, iconic children’s book publisher Puffin commemorates its milestone 80th anniversary. To celebrate, we’re offering a blockbuster giveaway including 17 books, from old...
Vaping: Sorting out ‘fact from fiction’ for those parents struggling with...
I've written a number of articles about vaping in the past, the first in 2014. Back then I was beginning to receive messages from...