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with Dr Geoffrey Squires We sat down again with Dr Geoffrey Squires, of Squires Orthodontics, Gladesville as he talked through some more of the common questions he gets asked in his practice. Have a read and feel free to email us with any questions you might like to see answered. . My daughter, who is now 16, has completed her…

by Rebecca Lee [space_20] [space_20]It’s July. The trees are bare, the winds are icy, and its mandarin season. July will hold a special place in my heart, for on the 4th July 2015, my beautiful god daughter Holly came into the world. In 12 months she has grown into the most joyous, chubby cheeked little…

Macquarie Shopping Centre Finding Dory Installation - an interactive underwater adventure that will bring Dory to life! 11th - 16th July, 11am - 2pm daily. Kids in the Kitchen - kids make pasta from scratch! 5th - 8th July 45min classes. Book tickets ($15) here  Snowballs Learn to Skate Program - 1/2 hour lessons between 9am - 11am, Monday to…

To support our local schools we've put together a guide to fundraising activitives for each school. Check out where to party while you vote for your party! Email us if your school or any information is missing. [space_20] Boronia Park Public School 113 Pittwater Rd, Hunters Hill | Cake Stall, Sausage Sizzle, Bacon & Egg Rolls, Coffee Carlingford Public School 5…

It is not uncommon to hear from kids who are concerned about the colour of their adult teeth. After all, age is no barrier when it comes to craving a set of gorgeous pearly whites! There are several potential reasons for the appearance of yellow teeth in children. More often than not, the issue is…

by Bianca Dowling   Moving house, unsurprisingly, is one of the major changes many people experience in life and often more than once. It can be both an exciting and stressful time for children, who may have never gone through it before. They may have to say goodbye to favourite pastimes, much-loved playtime haunts and…

by Rebecca Lee[space_20] Every year, about this time, the smell of mandarins spins me right back to primary school. No lunchbox would be complete without one. After lunch, the sticky, heady scent of citrus would fill the freezing classroom and I would gag. These days I do enjoy a Mandy, and there is nothing better…

Also known as "that park with the Wombat bones", Hardy Park on Buffalo Road, Ryde is a sweet little discovery in more ways than one. The playground was upgraded in March 2016 and features the bones of a Diprotodon, also known as the Giant Wombat, the largest marsupial that ever existed. After discovering the bones, Ryde Council decided…

by Ashley[space_20] It doesn’t matter if you are planning a holiday or currently on one, you know you will hear the dreaded “are we there yet?” question at least once and that is if you’re lucky. So…. Why not take your “there” with you? Travel in a motor home and you will always be there.…

by Amanda Hughes[space_20] One of my favourite quotes from my favourite actress, Audrey Hepburn is “As you grow older, you will discover you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others”. For me, as a Hand Therapist and Physiotherapist this is a guiding statement and one which is definitely worth sharing as…

Today we were lucky enough to have a most helpful chat with Dr Geoffrey Squires who is an Orthodontist in Gladesville. Geoffrey gave us answers to some of the common question he gets asked by patients. Firstly though, our question to Geoffrey was 'What is the difference between an Orthodontist and a Dentist?'. Geoffrey explained they often work hand…

Located on the river near the ferry stop in Putney, this park is definitely noteworthy for a couple of reasons. Firstly, When a park’s feature is its water views, you're off to a good start. While it's not huge, Kissing Point Park has everything you could need really including slide swings cubby' house sand digger seesaw…