Cracking the code: Four ways to make Mathematics fun for your child
Mathematics—it’s everywhere! From counting pocket money to measuring ingredients for the perfect batch of cookies, numbers are a part of our daily lives in ways we don’t always notice. But for some kids, Mathematics feels like a puzzle with missing pieces. The good news? With a little creativity, you can help your child—no matter their age—see beyond just numbers on a page. Here are four fun and easy ways
Stronger Together: Why School Community Matters
Schools are more than just places where lessons are taught and tests are taken—they are vibrant communities where students and families come together to grow and support one another. Your child’s time at school is brief, but the impact of a strong school community lasts a lifetime. Here’s why being an active part of your school community can pave the way for the road to success for your child—and
5 conversation starters to support a confident leap into high school!
The jump from Year 6 to Year 7 is a huge milestone—not just for your child but for you too! It’s a mix of new beginnings, big opportunities, and yes, a few nerves along the way. At Sydney Catholic Schools, we totally get it—it’s not just about changing playgrounds, it’s about having conversations that give your child the confidence and tools to absolutely crush this new chapter of emotional,
Helping your little person make big, brave, excited steps into Kindergarten
I’m not crying, you’re crying! Watching your little one head off to kindergarten for the first time is a big moment with big emotions. Starting ‘big school’ is an exciting milestone—for your child and for you! But let’s face it, it can also feel a little overwhelming. With a few fun activities, you can help your child march bravely into this new chapter and make their first days of
Sharing the joy of giving with children this Christmas is as easy as one, two, three!
Christmas is a time of giving and celebrates the ultimate present - God’s gift of his perfect son. As we enter a season fixated on presents, treats and material gifts it is a good time to revisit the joy that can be found by integrating simple acts of kindness into Christmas celebrations in a way that is both enjoyable and impactful. At Sydney Catholic Schools, we know teaching children