Ready, Set, School! Kindergarten Orientation
So, your child is about to start big school. Deep breath. This is the moment you’ve probably been equal parts dreading and dreaming about - the leap from preschool to primary. But before the uniforms are ironed and the lunchboxes are packed, there’s a magical time designed to make the transition smoother: Kindy Orientation. Orientation is the perfect sneak peek into school life. Here’s what you can expect: Meet
Four fun STEM activities to build science skills at home
When it comes to science experiments, the classic baking soda volcano is a rite of passage. To keep the learning excitement going beyond the volcano, Sydney Catholic Schools is sharing four fresh, fun, and hands-on ideas to get your child’s interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) truly exploding with curiosity. Whether your child is a budding scientist, tech whiz, builder, or mathematician, these simple activities will spark
Music: The Secret Ingredient to Student Success
Music is more than just learning scales or hitting the right notes. It unlocks creativity, fuels curiosity, and gives students a powerful outlet to express who they are. Whether it’s banging on a drum kit or mastering a violin solo, music helps students thrive. And the best part? The benefits don’t fade when the final note ends. Here’s why music deserves a starring role in every student’s school journey.
Unlock the spark that makes your child shine
Every child has unique talents waiting to be nurtured. Some have a way with words or a knack for problem-solving. Others have a natural ability to connect with people, excel on the sports field or shine on stage. No matter their gift, their potential is limitless. So, how can we help our kids explore their strengths and develop their passions? Encourage Exploration Children are inherently curious, so give them
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