What role do schools play in parenting?Have you ever wondered where a parent’s role ends and the role of the school begins? It’s a question worth thinking about. After all, these…
School Choices for Australian ParentsChoosing where to send your child to school is one of the most important decisions a parent will make. With the array of schooling options…
Defeating cyberbullying – a guide for familiesRaising children in the digital age presents challenges (and opportunities) never experienced before. For families, this can mean finding…
Everything you need to know about online schoolYou’ve probably heard the terms ‘online school’, ‘home school’ and ‘distance education’ a lot lately. Contrary to popular opinion, they are…
Literacy and the Australian CurriculumThere’s a lot more to a school than the “three Rs”, but becoming proficient in English communication remains a vital part of a good…
How to identify if your child is being bullied at schoolBullying – it’s a word no parent wants to hear in relation to their child. Whether your child is the victim – or the alleged perpetrator…
Gifted children need intellectual challengesFrom the moment the test result indicates ‘positive’, most parents-to-be begin wondering about their child. Is it a boy or a girl? Will they…
What is NAPLAN and How Can Students PrepareLove it or hate it, NAPLAN is a reality for about one million Australian students every year. For parents, NAPLAN can seem confusing. In…
7 ways to maximise the benefits of parent-teacher interviewsDid you know that parents have a massive impact on their children’s educational success? In fact, research shows that parental engagement is…