School committees Some parents simply don’t have the time to be involved in school committees and that’s perfectly understandable. If it can’t be done, it can’t be done. But if time permits, being a committee member at your child’s school has many benefits for you as a parent as … [Read More...]
Primary
My teacher doesn’t like me!
Children can be very sensitive to how adults, particularly teachers, speak and interact with them. Very sensitive children will see their … [Read More...]
Take every opportunity to build good spoken language – leads to better grasp of early reading
Parents play a pivotal role in developing young children’s oral language. By pre-school, hours and hours of chat will have been … [Read More...]
Secondary
Supporting teens in our post-Covid world
Adjusting back to face-to-face learning after Remote Learning will be a bigger hurdle for some students than others. Some may need a little TLC from teachers and parents. It has been a strange and challenging time for many adults and the same goes for many teenagers. Even the most highly organised teenager who has excelled […]
An invaluable careers website for students… Job Outlook
Job Outlook is a careers and labour market research information site to help students investigate possible future careers. There is a wealth of information covering hundreds of individual occupations. http://joboutlook.gov.au/
Careers
Quick Careers Quiz and fantastic careers website…
Young people often worry about choosing a career for the future. Access to a quick quiz and a fantastic careers website … [Read More...]
Finding that dream career…tips to help teens
Helping teenagers find careers they might love is not really all that difficult, and there are practical ways parents can help. … [Read More...]