by Ilona | Feb 12, 2026 | Big feelings, Emotional Intelligence, EQ
Supporting your child through separation anxiety during childcare drop-offs If you worry about when the tears during childcare drop-offs are going to stop and if you should take your child out of childcare, you’re not alone. Please know that many young children...
by Ilona | Jan 6, 2026 | Big feelings, Emotional Intelligence, EQ
How to prepare your child emotionally and practically for childcare Starting childcare is a big milestone, and it’s normal for young children to experience big feelings. What feels like a short separation to an adult can seem endless to a young child who’s still...
by Ilona | Oct 8, 2025 | Big feelings, Emotional Intelligence
Knowing when to hug and when to hold space: Helping toddlers navigate big feelings When Sophie’s two-year-old son, Max, threw himself on the floor screaming, she did what most parents instinctively do: she scooped him up for a hug and held him tightly....
by Ilona | May 21, 2025 | Blog, Emotional Intelligence, EQ, Montessori, Our centre
Why Gold Coast families choose Enrich We’re a wellbeing hub for families—not just a child care centre From the moment Gold Coast families walk through our doors, they feel the difference. We’re a little haven where children and parents feel seen, heard, and...
by Ilona | Sep 12, 2024 | Emotional Intelligence, EQ, Our centre
How to navigate exclusion in the playground At our centre, we recently had a situation where two children excluded a little boy from play. He approached them and asked, “Can I play with you?” The other children said, “No”. We observed this...
