Orientation Day is a milestone for both you and your child as they prepare to start school. It’s a day filled with excitement, curiosity, and maybe a few jitters too. But before we dive into the do’s and don’ts, it’s important to remember that on...
As parents, we all want what’s best for our children – whether it’s encouraging their creativity, helping them develop strong social skills, or simply ensuring they feel loved and connected. One of the most effective ways to support these goals is through...
We’ve been speaking with experienced teachers who have helped hundreds of children make a successful start to school. We asked them, “What are some of the things you wish parents knew as they prepared their child to start primary school?” Here are...
Have you ever watched a group of 5 years olds enjoying their very first school sport’s carnival? Games like ‘Captain Ball’ and ‘Tunnel Ball’ are time-honoured favourites that give every child a chance to have a go … as long as they...
If your child was in danger, felt that something wasn’t quite right, or was being preyed upon by someone with unsavoury intentions, would they have the speech and language skills they need to communicate with you? At Kids First Children’s Services, we...
