Tips and Advice

The Battle of the Toothbrush

5th August 2024

To keep your toddler’s teeth in top condition, champion diet and oral hygiene - and help them become buddies with their toothbrush.

How to Stay SunSmart This Summer

18th December 2022

15 minutes in the sun can overexpose your precious skin to UV and put you at risk of damage. Here are a few ways to stay SunSmart! Find out more!

Making a Smooth Transition to ‘Big’ School

21st November 2022

The transition to school is a huge adjustment for both children and families. Here's how Guardian programs prepare children for a lifetime of learning.

Understanding and Including Children with Autism

27th September 2022

At Guardian, we aim to give children with Autism as many opportunities to be included & have the same early learning experience as everyone else. Read more!

How to Involve Your Child in Mealtimes

5th August 2022

Learning about making healthy food is a great way to discover first-hand healthy eating habits. Here are a few ways to involve your child in mealtimes!

Screen Time Tips for Children

7th July 2022

Here are some ideas to help you work out how to moderate your children's screen time and make it an enjoyable and educational experience.

5 Ways to Support Fussy Eaters

2nd July 2022

We all know how difficult it is to get children to eat healthy, and actually enjoy doing so. Here are five ways to support your fussy eater at home.

The Role of Early Learning Centres in the Transition to School

25th October 2018

The transition to school is an exciting time for both children and their families. Here's the role that your early learning centre plays in that period.

Why Children Bite (and What to do About it)

31st January 2018

Our NSW Curriculum Mentor, Priscilla Carmichael and our NSW General Manager, Monique Beange, are no strangers to children biting.

Comparing Early Learning Centres

3rd January 2018

When it comes to finding the right early learning centre for you, it can all feel like guesswork. Here's a few tips on what to look for when signing up.

Raising Confident Children

27th December 2017

Growing happy and confident children with strong social skills and emotional wellbeing is a topic at the heart of so many of our conversations as parents.

Children’s Apps You Can Get on Board With

16th November 2017

Despite what you may have heard, not all technology is bad. Here are some children's apps that allow your child to interact & learn online!

Does Bullying in Childcare Exist?

1st November 2017

At Guardian, we have a no tolerance policy around bullying. Effective action is critical as psychological effects can be very damaging.

5 SunSmart Products to Get You Through Summer

17th October 2017

There are a few things to keep in mind when purchasing items for skin protection. Find out 5 tips to stay SunSMart this summer. Read now!

7 Ways to Introduce New Foods

3rd October 2017

Getting your children to try new types of food can feel impossible. Here are 7 ways to introduce new foods into your child's diet today! Read now!

4 Tips for Helping Children Adjust to Daylight Saving

25th September 2017

It’s here! Spring has sprung and summer is almost upon us! Here are 4 tips to help your children adjust to daylight saving. Find out now!

5 Useful Books for Raising Toddlers

18th August 2017

Books can help facilitate our children's learning and development at times when our own sleep-deprived grip on parenting fails us. Here's 5 helpful books!

Tips for Choosing the Right Early Learning Centre

10th July 2017

Choosing the right early learning centre is one of the most important early education decisions you will make for your child. Here are a few tips!