Monthly Archives: December 2011

Happy Holidays

Kids at Home will be closed for the holidays between; 23rd December and 3rd January We hope you have a great Christmas and a fantastic New Year.

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Whooping Cough Information

Health authorities are warning people to be aware and take precautions against the highly contagious whooping cough after a rise in cases.  There have been over 150 cases reported in the Cairns and district region in the past couple of … Continue reading

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Draft Australian Dietary Guidelines and Australian Guide to Healthy Eating

The draft Australian Dietary Guidelines and Australian Guide to Healthy Eating have been released for public consultation.  If you provide food for children in your care this is something you will need to keep yourself updated with so you can … Continue reading

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Triple P Parent and Childrens Workshops 2012

Brisbane Family Psychology is running a series of group workshops for parents and children at their clinic in Salisbury in the first half of 2012. They have asked if we could distribute information about these programs to parents of the … Continue reading

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MDA Calendar

Here is the new Multicultural Development Association multicultural calendar for next year. It is a good reference to check what days are being celebrated in the community each month and to add to your plan of activities to do with … Continue reading

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What to do these school holidays?

Its coming up to school holiday time again, and lots of parents in and around Brisbane will be looking for ideas on how to keep the kids entertained. There are a few good resources around, so check out the list … Continue reading

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Childcare crisis as fees set to soar – Not for Family Day Care

PARENTS using non Family Day Care child care will be paying up to $130 a day from next month as fees increase to comply with new government reforms. A Herald Sun investigation found unprecedented fee rises up to $25 a day … Continue reading

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