Aug 4, 2021 | Academic Excellence, Co-curricular activities, Early Education, Parent-Teacher Partnership, Parenting, Teaching Boys, Wollemi College
Photo by Mark Zamora on Unsplash Reading is a part of any child’s education, and while it’s a well-known fact that your children need to learn to read, there are a few reasons to keep in mind when deciding whether or not to hand your child a book or an...
Jul 28, 2021 | Innovative Teaching, Montgrove College, Parent-Teacher Partnership, Parenting, Tangara School for Girls, Teaching Boys, Teaching Girls, Wellbeing
Photo by Compare Fibre on Unsplash The easiest part of remote learning is the beginning. At first there’s this great novelty of learning from home. You can enjoy the morning coffee, there’s no mad rush to the car or sitting in school traffic, and of course the...
Jul 21, 2021 | Character Development, Early Education, Innovative Teaching, Parenting
Photo by Gabe Pierce on Unsplash Put yourself in your child’s shoes. It’s the first day of school, your bag is bigger than you. Everyone is taking photos of you, and you’re meeting a classroom of people you have never met. You are away from your parents for the...
Jul 7, 2021 | Character Development, Leadership, Parenting, Redfield College, Teaching Boys
P,hoto by Fuu J on Unsplash If someone asked you, “What do you think freedom is?” how would you respond? Many would say that freedom is the ability to do whatever we want, whenever we want. And although there is not one answer, freedom can often be confused with...
Jun 30, 2021 | Co-curricular activities, Parenting, Redfield College
Photo by Elmer Cañas on Unsplash If you’re umm-ing and ahh-ing about whether or not to sign your child up for a musical instrument, read on for some reasons to consider it. The benefits of learning an instrument span from academic, social, home-life and virtue. ...
Jun 9, 2021 | Parenting, Redfield College, Tangara School for Girls, Wellbeing
MYaPhoto by Brooke Cagle on Unsplash The growth and development of your child can be attributed to the relationship they see between Mum and Dad. It affects their understanding of security, nurturing and relationships. From a couple in the season of parenting three...
