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Newcastle's Child
Heeding The Party Faithful
Written by Clare Marcangelo   
party-girlWhen it comes to kids' parties, it's possible to expend little effort and money for a lot of success, writes Clare Marcangelo.

 

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Ten Minutes With... Helen Cornwell, Paediatric Dentist

newcastleschildhelenA passion for instilling good oral-hygiene habits in parents and children has become a 'full filling' career.

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Ten Minutes With… Bubbles The Clown, Balloon wrangler, pie magnet and kids' party veteran
Bubbles the clownSend in the clowns… They're 'jest' the thing to make a child smile, but it's not all balloon poodles and quoits – having fun takes a lot of hard work, practice and red noses.

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Caring For Carers
Written by Susan Whelan   
Kids caring for carersSupport programs, including activity camps, are giving young carers of family members with physical or mental-health problems much needed respite from their sometimes all-consuming responsibilities, reports Susan Whelan.
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