I love watching and listening to children as they come up with fresh ideas or create something new. When the project is right, their passion, enthusiasm and motivation for the task is exciting to observe. Children have great ideas and activities that develop the skills associated with creativity and inventiveness don’t have to be overly […]
You Are Your Child’s Strongest Advocate… Whatever Their Age
Imagine this… From the time she started to learn to read your daughter has struggled, saying that the words jump around the page. This effects her learning immeasurable for five school years, numerous teachers, specialists and tutors before she is finally diagnosed with a problem focusing. She requires glasses to help her focus on the […]
Making the Decision to Homeschool
As a qualified teacher who has worked in early education for many years I am always curious to talk with parents who have made the decision to homeschool their children, especially in Australia where homeschooling is still relatively uncommon. It is such a big commitment for parents to make and surely cannot be a decision […]
Mum 2 Mum: Choosing A School
What is Mum 2 Mum? Mum 2 Mum is a place where as online friends we can share a little of our own experiences, so why not pop in for a cuppa and join the conversation. I was chatting to a girlfriend recently about an important decision we have to make way,way too very soon […]