Tag: News
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...
A tribe of many
Husband and wife duo Anthony and Naomi Green are the brains behind the popular children's brand, Tiger Tribe.
Established in 2007 from the garage of...
William’s most wonderful start in life
For obstetrician of 20 years Dr Samantha Hargreaves, every expectant mother who comes into her care and every birth she is a part of,...
A second family for mums of multiples!
For any first-time parent, it’s overwhelming to hear people warn you about “what you’re in for”.
Whether it’s sleepless nights, reflux, tantrums – parenthood is...
How to declutter with kids
School holidays are always a great time to declutter with kids.
Having more time at home and a slower pace to the day (no rushing...
Local class for a calm birth
Former paediatric nurse turned midwife and calm birthing expert Lisa Simpson loves hearing women's labour and birth stories.
She is incredibly passionate in her belief...