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Play + Learn Wellness

Teaching our kids about feelings

By on August 22, 2017

Feelings are complex. I find them hard to understand sometimes, so how are kids meant to get their head around them?

I believe it’s important for us to teach our kids (especially our boys!) about feelings. All the research and literature out there tells us, males can be reluctant to…


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Play + Learn Wellness

10 kid-friendly pop songs that get my Boys up and moving

By on May 11, 2017

Some days I just need music to give me energy or to add calm to our crazy house filled with testosterone. I also love music for getting my Boys up off the couch and adding that extra element of fun at home.

We sometimes have a disco on a Friday…


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Wellness

Resilient Boys: How relationships, participation and belonging helps Boys stay mentally well

By on April 10, 2017

Raising children is challenging. They test us to our limits at time. Underneath any complaints about the gruelling nature of parenting, parents love their children and want them to live happy and long lives. Parents can offer much in the early parenting years to help promote good emotional wellbeing.

There…


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Travel Wellness Western Australia

10 scenic places to get active with your kids in Perth

By on August 1, 2016

Tree top walks, riverside pathways, stunning beach foreshores and adventures through inner city forests. These are just some of the many fun outdoor activities Perth has to offer young families.

We love getting active and exploring Perth on the weekends with our boys. It tires them out for bedtime, it…


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Play + Learn Wellness

Our favourite books for boys

By on June 3, 2016

From toddlers to young readers, these are the books that my boys have absolutely loved over the years. If you’re wondering what new book to get out at the library, which book to buy for a gift or just wanting a new book to add to your home collection…