Tag: NCNS
NCNS supports this event and would love to see the community coming along to have the opportunity to hear a range of speakers and find out more about why the referendum and the Voice is so important i...
Read More...Parents Corner: Infant Mental Health Awareness Week: Can You Spoil a Baby?
The short answer is “no”! Even though this has long been a worry for new parents, the current science reassures us that there is no way to spoil baby. Babies who receive warm, sensitive, and respo...
Read More...Parent’s Corner: How to Tell the Difference between Bullying and Fighting
Do you know the difference between bullying and fighting? Researchers have found that many parents struggle to know when it’s bullying or just everyday quarrels between friends, classmates, or sibli...
Read More...In 12 months, up to 50 Aboriginal families positively impacted by outreach days
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Read More...Chat with Monica about all things Parenting
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Read More...Getting creative in Cranebrook, working with Community Artist Diamando Koutsellis
We’re being creative in Cranebrook, working with Community Artist Diamando Koutsellis to create some life size figures to decorate the fences beside the walkway between the Cranebrook shopping centr...
Read More...30 minutes each Wednesday all DCJ & FFT members connect through Olympic style office games
Welcome to the 20...
Read More...Parents Corner: Responding to Children’s Good Behaviour
Many parenting articles talk about dealing with difficult behaviour and yet, the ways we respond to children’s positive behaviour is just as important. ...
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Generation Vape: How to Talk to your Teen about the Risks of E-Cigarettes ...
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How to Support a Very, Very Upset Child Oct 26, 2022 With Summer holidays fast approaching and families gathering at local beaches and swim...
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Keep Watch: Always Supervise Children near Water Nov 29, 2022 There are few more demanding parenting moments t...
Read More...Parental burnout is real, and we need to take it seriously
Parental burnout is real, and we need to take it seriously To feel ‘burnt out’ is to feel over-extended, exhausted, and that you nothing left to give. The feeling of ‘burnou...
Read More...Parents Corner: Creating Family Rules: Do’s and Don’ts
Family Rules helps everyone get along better. They help set the standard for behaviour in the home and contribute to a more positive emotional climate. So, why not get started on creating your own Fam...
Read More...NCNS Snow Trip 2022
NCNS has been incredibly fortunate to be friends with the amazing people at Burton Snowboards....
Read More...4 Tips to Beat Negative Self-Talk
Self talk can be described as the conversations or simple comments we have going on in our head. It is an internal dialogue of our thoughts. It can be quite hard to catch the dialogue because it can c...
Read More...Choosing consequences
Narelle Smith, our parenting expert, recently posted this article to her blog (https://handsheartsminds.wordpress.com): What have I been talking with parents about this past month? A l...
Read More...11 Top Tips to ease the transition to High School
With young people up and down the country having just made the transition from Primary School to High School it is important that we understand how stressful this time can. High school is the place wh...
Read More...Is missing breakfast a big deal?
It is commonly accepted and understood that education is important – opening up opportunities, empowering young people to live the best life they can – and one of the most effective things we can ...
Read More...Message from the Manager 2015
2015 has certainly been a BIG year – and I’d like to share some of my highlights! New Projects This year saw the Work for the Dole at Kooly program kick off, with f...
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