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Supporting Parents’ Mental Health: Self Care Tips for Busy Mums and Dads
R U OK? Day reminds us to check in. The days after matter just as much. If you are parenting little ones, mental bandwidth can feel thin...

Bear and Cub Play Centre
Nov 123 min read


The Benefits of Open Ended Play
Open ended play is not just cute, it is brain building. Simple, child led materials boost attention, language, creativity, and self regulation while keeping sessions calm. At Bear and Cub in Bendigo, we design our 0 to 5 space to make this kind of learning feel effortless and fun.

Bear and Cub Play Centre
Nov 53 min read


Why Play Matters. The Power of Play for Under 5s
If you are a parent of a little one, you have probably heard it before. Play is the work of childhood. But what does that really mean?...

Bear and Cub Play Centre
Aug 273 min read
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