Before my parents were up on weekend mornings, my siblings and I sailed pirate ships and fought off savage monsters, including the bane of Captain Hook’s life, the terrifying ticking crocodile. Our boat, a candlewick bedspread, was spanned and tucked… Continue Reading >
Separation anxiety is common among children of all ages. It’s the normal fear expressed when removed from their mothers or caregivers. It starts as early as 7 months and continues, but we can help ease out that feeling as early… Continue Reading >
LeapFrog combines innovative technology with educational expertise making it a leader in learning solutions for children during early development. From phonics, reading, numeracy and more, LeapFrog toys support learning through engaging play.
By Damon Nailer With the new year, many are strategizing and formulating what is considered personal development goals for 2022. So, what is personal development? Personal development, which is also known as self-work or self-growth work, encompasses learning and… Continue Reading >
We know all too well the pressures for parents and carers who have been supporting their children’s education through remote learning over the last 18 months have been intense. Especially for families in Victoria due to the ongoing and… Continue Reading >
Written by Dirce Guerra As children go through each stage of life, they are constantly developing, learning, and growing. Kids of all ages need to learn crucial skills that will help them become well-rounded adults in the future. When… Continue Reading >
Technology is going to change more in the next 10 years than it has in the last 50. As parents in the virtual-school era, whether we are learning online by choice or necessity, we know the drill. We find… Continue Reading >
Kelly Hollis, Global Head of Science at Education Perfect “Why is the sky blue..?” Science learning begins with curiosity. A 2017 survey conducted by UK child psychologist, Dr. Sam Wass found curious children would ask an average of 73… Continue Reading >
Katherine Ohlsen “Every day counts and there is no ‘safe’ threshold for absences” – Hancock et al., 2013. When teachers were first thrown into the pandemic, learning to adjust to the new way of educating our students was first… Continue Reading >
With the threat of the COVID-19 Delta variant plaguing states around Australia and New South Wales’ lockdown set to continue for the foreseeable future, it’s important to take a step back and reassess the tools we have to help our… Continue Reading >
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