School Age

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Having school aged kids can feel like a whole new world but we’ve got great advice on everything from navigating technology to behaviour and communication.
Learning
How to reset school routines after the holidays without a battle
Later bedtimes, slow mornings and extra screens are part of the holiday deal. Here’s how to ease children...
Learning
High school orientation: The questions your Year 6 child should think about asking
High school orientation is a chance to make the unfamiliar feel a little more manageable. These are the...
Learning
How to thank a teacher without giving them another mug
Teachers probably don’t need another mug. From a note that says what actually mattered to a thoughtful...
Development
Best Outdoor Activities for Kids
There’s only so much couch fort-building, tablet time, and playroom chaos a parent can handle before the walls feel like they’re closing in. While inside play is great (and sometimes…
Learning
When your child doesn’t want to go back to school after the holidays
A child who doesn’t want the holidays to end is one thing. A child who is genuinely worried about going back to school may need something different. Here’s how to…