Kinesiologist offers tips to help calm ‘Covid kids’

Cobar Mobile Childrens Services hosted development and we did some work with the crawling all helped children to go on to walking correctly.

These three things are really crucial

With the older children we did a lot of calming activities because nowadays we see so much more anxiety,” he said.

All the educators around the traps, working in the whole of the central western district, as well as other educators and teachers are talking about children not being self-regulated.

They are talking about ‘Covid kids’.

These children grew up during Covid and now they are at preschool as three and four year olds and their socializing skills are out of whack; their immune systems are down and their anxiety levels are very high.

’ve lost the ‘rhythm’ in their lives.”

Brendan showed parents some calming activities to help bring back the rhythm.

Today I showed parents things I would use in a clinic. The movements I incorporate into songs and dances are to do with early childhood development,” he said.

Cobar Mobile educator Tammy McKay said Brendan had visited a number of times. s always been a success,” Tammy said.

Through their ‘Start strong pathways’ program Cobar Mobile is looking to provide more assistance for local families with children in 3 years age group.

They plan to conduct further workshops on mental health and meditation and, after receiving requests from new mums and mums-to-be for assistance with newborns, they are hoping to also hold lactation and sleep routine workshops and webinars.

Disqualified driver

A 28 year old female driver who was stopped by police in the early hours of Sunday morning and returned a positive result for alcohol, was also found to be a disqualified driver.

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The Cobar woman was pulled over by police in Morrison Street at 12.35am on Sunday. Enquiries revealed she was disqualified from holding a driver’s licence until 2027.

The woman was arrested and taken to Cobar police station for the purpose of a breath analysis

She was later issued with a Court Attendance Notice to appear at Cobar Local Court later this month for driving while disqualified and driving with mid range PCA.