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Local picnic spots: Being a tourist in your own suburb!
The Stonnington and Boroondara locales are truly among the best for beautiful gardens and parks in Melbourne.
People from all over the city visit the...
Why don’t more men go into teaching?
Back in 2017, Macquarie University researchers tracked a worrying trajectory of a declining number of male teachers in Australian classrooms.
The study lead them to...
Should schools provide lunches?
An idea out of Flinders University could have parents rejoicing: what if schools provided lunches for Australian students?
Researchers from the university’s Caring Futures Institute...
Creative cubby hacks and more!
Every family adapted and managed Melbourne’s two lockdowns differently.
For Boroondara mum Tanja Mitrov, she made it her mission to get her daughters, Sienna and...
The magic in storytelling with your kids
Boroondara author, storyteller and grandmother Judy Hubbard is passionate about reviving the ancient art of oral storytelling, and she says it’s a wonderfully easy...
Community stoked about upgrade
Bikes, scooters and tricycles are all welcome at the new and improved Kew Traffic School.
In late 2020, the site got an upgrade, with a...
The incredible benefits of chess in the classroom
Children who play chess might be better versed to take risks than their peers, as well as aiding their arithmetic and rational thinking.
Researchers from...
Poor sleep for teens eating badly
Eating unhealthily and drinking too much soft drink has been linked with poor sleep among teens across the world, a study has found.
The University...
Victoria’s top baby names revealed
There were no surprises again this year with the most popular baby names in Victoria revealed as Oliver and Charlotte.
75,000 babies were born in...
Is your child ‘school ready’?
As the end of 2020 nears, many Victorian parents will be readying their child to begin their primary school journey next year.
Early education experts...
Steve Biddulph column | Dadding around
One of the good things about being old is that I can figure out exactly what I should have done 40 years ago, ...
Start them young: The push for an early start in career education
A fascinating snapshot of young Australians and their career aspirations has raised the prospect of a formalised career education beginning as early as primary...
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Local picnic spots: Being a tourist in your own suburb!
The Stonnington and Boroondara locales are truly among the best for beautiful gardens and parks in Melbourne.
People from all over the city visit the...
