A global survey of parents has reignited debate about the value, or otherwise, of homework for schoolchildren, according to a report on ABC Radio Melbourne. The survey of more than 27,000 parents was conducted by the Varkey Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated […]
As the holidays dwindle down, kids can start to become more restless and nervous for the new school year ahead, this could be due to it being your child’s first year of school, their first year of high school, or maybe they’re switching […]
We found this interesting article on Mamamia explaining how your children’s experiences are shaped not only by you but by other influences that surround them as well. “When it came to my first day of school, I was prepared, I was ready, […]
With one in six children in Australia starting school behind, it’s important for parents to have a role in the development of their child’s early maths skills. Just in time for National Literacy and Numeracy Week (4-10 September), the Lets Count at […]
We adore our children. As well as we want to defend them, we want them to avoid the same troubles we faced. We have lived longer; it gives us confidence that grown-ups can handle problems better and we are empowered to give […]
The idea of ‘toughen up son’ is generational – it’s no one’s fault or purposeful intention. We only know what we know… we only see what we see… and it wasn’t long ago this attitude of ‘suck it up’ was a common one. […]
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