A growing number of families are turning to Maths tutors to help their children manage the demands of modern day Maths, and there are many advantages to ‘out-sourcing’ this educational support. Read the 6 reasons why Maths tutoring works for kids below … For...
Kids need friends. Having friends provides support and promotes your children’s well-being. Friendships help your kids learn how to share, cooperate, compromise and work through conflict. Through friendship experiences, children learn social rules and how to relate to...
Paediatricians Dr Chris Elliot and Dr Con Papadopoulos are experts in children’s development and work in Sydney hospitals and at the University of NSW. In this article they explain why it’s important for you to be aware of the developmental milestones that...
If your child’s homework routine is complicated by co-parenting, here are some sensible ideas to make homework easier to manage from Sonja Walker, teacher and director of Kids First Children’s Services in Sydney’s northern beaches. Thousands of...
If you’re sending your child to school for the first time this year, you’re possibly feeling a little uncertain about what the coming weeks will bring. The first few weeks of Kindergarten or Prep are a learning curve for everyone, including children, parents and...
Kids and parents around Australia usually greet the long summer holiday break with enthusiasm. It’s great to get out of the routine of school… No more spelling lists, Maths Mentals and nightly readers… But experts tell us that for many children, the ‘summer reading...