Jan 20, 2018 | School, Sunshine Coast
With the world changing at such a rapid pace, how do today’s schools prepare students for an unknown future? One thing we know about the future is that it will look very different from life today. Due to automation and significant advancements in technology we are on...
Jan 15, 2018 | Early Learning, Education, School
The first day of school can be an emotional time for both children and parents, however St Margaret’s Anglican Girls School Head of Primary Angela Drysdale says preparation and communication with your child can help make the transition easier for families. “Talk to...
Jan 13, 2018 | Early Learning, Educational, Sunshine Coast
Local families have even more reason to visit Power Memorial Park at Mudjimba with the launch of Sunshine Coast Council’s First 5 Forever story seats. The seat features features artwork from the popular children’s book Mad Magpie. Published in 2016 by Magabala Books...
Jan 11, 2018 | Early Learning, Education
Is your child starting school this year? If so, it’s natural to be curious about what they should be able to do, or concerned that their peers seem more advanced than them. Should they be able to write their name? Know their sight words? Hold a pencil? There is...
Jan 8, 2018 | Early Learning, Education, School
Starting Prep can be an anxious time. Bec Falls, Prep teacher at Sunshine Coast Grammar School shares her tips and tricks to ensuring every family is ready for Prep. What are the common concerns parents have about starting Prep? The most common concerns are probably:...