Top 7 tips for living a lifestyle of choice

6 November

In today’s fast-paced world, many people find themselves caught up in routines driven by obligation rather than intention. Yet, true fulfilment comes from living deliberately — making choices that reflect who you are and what truly matters to...[Read More]

Generation AI: young Aussies likely to use chatbots

5 November

Your use of artificial intelligence technology might depend on your age, with research showing younger Australians are turning to chatbots in higher numbers than their parents and grandparents. Students, professionals and people who speak a language...[Read More]

Dictionary.com’s word of the year: is it even a word?

5 November

Go ahead and roll your eyes. Shrug your shoulders. Or maybe just juggle your hands in the air. Dictionary.com’s word of the year isn’t even really a word. It’s the viral term “6-7” that kids and teenagers can’t stop repeating and...[Read More]

18 Summers: Making the most of the time before they’re grown

30 October

It’s easy to forget how quickly childhood flies by. Between school drop-offs, sports practice, homework, and the endless juggle of work and life, those early years seem to stretch ahead endlessly — until suddenly, they don’t. Before we know...[Read More]

Understanding the essence of inspiration and how to harness it

30 October

Self-inspiration is a transformative process, igniting our internal drive and pushing us toward our goals with newfound energy and enthusiasm.  It is the spark that fuels our passion, creativity, and resilience. Inspiration is not a fleeting moment...[Read More]

Why tech could change Gen Alpha careers for the better

29 October

Former MythBusters television host Kari Byron is visiting Australia to challenge another misconception: that science, technology, maths and engineering jobs of the future will be the same as they are now. And she says Generation Alpha is not only...[Read More]

What we know so far about the looming social media ban

22 October

Parents, teenagers and educators have the next two months to prepare for the upcoming social media ban. Here’s what we know so far: * Australia’s world-leading under-16s social media ban comes into force on December 10 * Approximately 1.5...[Read More]

Peanut butter loving babies are licking allergies

22 October

A decade after a landmark study proved that feeding peanut products to young babies could prevent them developing life-threatening allergies, it’s making a big difference in the real world. About 60,000 children have avoided developing peanut...[Read More]

Nearing retirement: Ten steps to take before you leave work

16 October

Retirement isn’t just about finishing a career — it’s about stepping into a new chapter of life. For many, the thought brings excitement and hope; for others, uncertainty and even fear.  You’ve spent decades working, problem-solving,...[Read More]

Tips for communicating with elderly family members

16 October

Whether it’s your parents or grandparents who are living with you, providing aged care comes with its own set of challenges. As time passes, you may realise that communicating with a senior can get more difficult as they advance in age. Daily...[Read More]

Young Aussie workers fear AI but use it to get ahead

15 October

Almost three in four young Australian workers, particularly those employed in the finance sector, worry artificial intelligence technology will shrink their job prospects, a study has revealed. But most working members of Generation Z are not...[Read More]

What to talk to kids about when starting a new job

9 October

Getting your first job is an exciting and stressful time. Kids don’t always know what to do or how to act. Giving them some advice can help them get off to a good start.  Explain that they’ve already gotten through the hard part. They made it...[Read More]

Helping kids with managing living expenses before becoming independent

2 October

There’s a family event of sorts that gives parents mixed feelings of sadness, apprehension and relief — and children a lot of excitement: when a child leaves the proverbial nest. Now, this can happen early during your child’s teenage years or...[Read More]

The importance of a good education for your child

25 September

As parents, we naturally desire the best for our children, aiming to lay down a path that leads to a fulfilling and prosperous future. One of the most critical and impactful steps on this journey is ensuring a good education for our children. A...[Read More]

10 strategies for deepening your bond with teenage and young adult children

18 September

Fostering meaningful relationships with teenage and young adult children before they embark on their independent lives is crucial for parents.    This phase of life is marked by rapid developmental changes, making it a critical time for parents to...[Read More]