Every year NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia during the first week of July to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. NAIDOC Week is a time for us the embrace and learn about...
Courtesy of Townsville Grammar School In the words of esteemed Australian children’s author, Mem Fox, spending ten ‘wildly happy minutes’ reading aloud with your child every day will have many life-long benefits. Regular reading will: Develop language and speaking...
Whether you love it or rebel against it, Valentine’s Day does present us with the perfect opportunity to talk to our children about the many ways in which we express love and affection and show others that we care. Love comes in many forms: romantic and platonic,...
As we enter a new year many families are preparing to begin their journey into formal education with the first day of school marking a momentous occasion in a child’s life and a significant parenting milestone. For some children, the thought of starting school is an...
