Ways To Get Your Child School Ready
The step up into Grade 1 is a time of excitement and great anxiety. How do you know if your…
Optimising Learning in the Digital Age
Many schools were making use of technology in the classroom before the pandemic. But, lockdown allowed them to take classrooms…
Executive Functioning
Executive functioning deficits can make it difficult for children to organise and self-regulate
Permission to Fail
Child-development experts argue that, in our efforts to shield our children from temporary pain, we are raising a generation of permanent quitters; by not allowing our children to fail, we are failing our children.
Helicopter Parenting – Hovering Doesn’t Help Your Child
Parents who try to protect their children from every knock in life are not doing them any favours. The parenting challenge is to get the balance right.
Little Litterbugs: Teach Your Child to be Responsible
Teaching your children not to litter is a valuable life lesson
How Fantasy Play Helps Children Cope with Life
There is no need for parent to be concerned if their child engages in fantasy play. It is one of the way in which children ‘practise’ to be grown up.