Resources for Parents

  • Many of the best childcare centres in Sydney teach life skills to children at a very early age, like learning to be grateful and say please and thank you. These centres are also a fantastic way for ch...

  • As parents, we all want our children to succeed and be happy. However, constantly praising them for being “good” can actually hold them back in the long run. Children who receive too much ...

  • We understand the pressure that parents face in finding the perfect childcare centre for their child. Dropping your child off for their first day at daycare can trigger a range of emotions in both of ...

  • We know choosing the right childcare centre is not easy. That’s why we have compiled this blog to assist families. For many parents, choosing the right childcare centre stirs up a range of emoti...

  • Biting is often a normal part of a child’s development that passes when they learn other ways to express themselves. While biting can hurt and be frightening for the child who is bitten, there ar...

  • Start early  With life-changing traits and foundational values such as responsibility, it is important that we start young and early. When we do that, it becomes an integral part of their everyda...

  • Grandparents play a very special part in children’s lives. They can give children lots of love and security, have fun times and share the family history. Children are lucky when they are close to thei...

  • One of the best things parents and educators can provide children is a healthy attitude to living. There is a sense of satisfaction and achievement for parents who feel confident that their child...

  • If we think of humanity as a large family, then to be inclusive means that everyone has a place at the table. No one is excluded, marginalised, or left out. Everyone has something to offer. As adults,...

  • When was the last time you finished a novel? Or went on a long walk? Or slept in just because you could? As parents, we love our children and want them to feel happy, nurtured, and supported, yet we t...

  • Here at Little Kingdom we love caring for young children and seeing them grow and develop. Each milestone is a special moment for all of us! To support your understanding of your child’s de...

  • While both parents provide loving care for a child, dads have an important role in children’s development. When dads are hands-on with their new baby and respond warmly and gently to their needs,...

  • If you are a first time parent with no real experience with child care it can be hard to understand what high quality care is.  To make things a little easier for first time families here are sev...

  • Sharing stories, talking and singing every day helps your child’s development in lots of ways. Reading books from day one can help your child become familiar with sounds, words, language and the value...

  • At Little Kingdom Childcare, we have families that travel each day via buses, trains, ferries, cars and by walking. This is a great time for working mums and dads to spend with the...

Useful Links

Starting Blocks

Startingblocks.gov.au is a family friendly resource available to help new parents answer child care questions and better understand the benefits of early childhood education and care.

Visit Starting Blocks

Australian Children’s Education & Care Quality Authority

ACECQA sets the National Quality Standards (NQS) for early childhood education and care in Australia.

Visit ACECQA

Department of Education and Training

The Department of Education and Training helps to provide families with access to quality early childhood education information, policies and programs.

Visit Dept. of Education

Early Childhood Australia

Early Childhood Australia (ECA) is the peak early childhood advocacy organisation, acting in the interests of young children, their families and professionals in the early childhood field.

Visit Early Childhood Australia

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