In any childcare centre in Baldivis or other Perth suburbs, children occasionally lie. In some ways, line is almost a rite of passage for children. It is as if they must do it to test their boundaries. However, some children lie more than others. Luckily, most children can be taught not to lie before the […]
How to Help Encourage Good Behaviour in Your Child
At every Cuddles Childcare Centre in the Perth area, we feel strongly that the best way to encourage good behaviour in children is through a constructive and positive approach. It is important to let children know when they do something wrong, but it is equally important to encourage them when they are doing something right. […]
Anxiety, the Child Care Centre and Your Child
Being in a child care centre, in Perth or across Australia, can cause a lot of anxiety for a child. Usually, anxiety is normal, fairly mild and doesn’t last too long. Anxiety is healthy in most cases, because it is an important part of our survival mechanism. It gets us ready for action in case […]
Water Safety Tips That Could Save Your Child’s Life
As child care professionals in the Perth area, we feel that it is our responsibility to help look after children to keep them safe and sound. To us, nothing is more tragic than hearing about the death of a child. For children between the ages of one and five, drowning is the most common cause […]
Childhood Obesity and How to Fight It
Are you taking your child to a child care centre in Wattle Grove or any Perth suburb? If you are, do they do their best to fight childhood obesity? According to a recent study, childhood obesity costs taxpayers a total of $17 million in Australia and New Zealand combined. Children who are obese average $367 […]