Why you should get involved in your child’s education

Should I ask for my child to change classes?

Andrew Oberthur, Primary School Principal, talks about why it’s not always a good idea to ask for your child to change classes when they’re unhappy. Instead, parents and teachers need…

How can I safeguard my child’s wellbeing when they’re learning at home?

Isolation is hard on everyone and learning at home can be challenging, too. Principal Rob Walker discusses how to safeguard your child’s wellbeing at this time.

Do kids still need to learn handwriting?

With iPads and computers in classrooms across the country, do kids still need to learn handwriting? Primary School Principal, Andrew Oberthur, says they do.

How can I support my child as they transition between year levels at school?

Big changes and big feelings can make the transition from one year level at school to the next a difficult time for kids. Primary School Principal, Andrew Oberthur, discusses how…

Homework battles and how to end them forever

Let’s be honest, homework is a pain. Dr Justin Coulson unpacks what the research suggests we try in order to end the homework battle for primary school aged kids.

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