When we think about starting school, the first priority is to instil a love for learning—for kids to enjoy school, and...
Wellbeing
Old school shoes given new life with recycling program
As Queensland students return to school this week, many kids are walking through the school gates in new shoes. But...
The importance of a positive education experience
Front-of-mind when we think of priorities in childrens’ education is academic achievement. Yet, with the data on the...
Early intervention and its importance in childhood wellbeing
‘Early intervention’ is a phrase often used in childhood allied health therapies. Now, increasingly, this proactive...
Developing resilience: Why it’s important for children to fail
As parents and caregivers, we all want what is best for our children. Yet, are the measures we put into place to keep...
What’s involved in providing foster care?
All children and young people deserve to feel special, loved, safe and valued. They should laugh, play and enjoy their...
Sunshine Coast’s first permanent music therapy space opens
The Sunshine Coast’s first permanent music therapy space has opened in Nambour. It provides a dedicated space for...
Looking after your financial wellbeing
Say ‘wellbeing’ and you may think of yoga or healthy eating, or maybe a walk with a friend. But what about addressing...
The Grace Lutheran College program supporting teens to graduate with grace
Years 10 to 12 are undoubtably the most critical school years that our kids face in their academic journey. Yet many...
The Butterfly Effect – and showing all kids that they can make a positive difference
“It has been said that something as small as the flutter of a butterfly's wing can ultimately cause a typhoon halfway...
New Year: A good time to reset and look after YOU
Let’s be honest, 2022 was yet another tumultuous year. As parents, it’s no surprise that sometimes you feel like you...
Developing a growth mindset and why its important
'Growth mindset’ is a phrase increasingly being used at schools. But WHAT is it, and WHY is it so important? “No pain,...