Starting school is a significant step for children and families. To better understand the experience from a child’s point of view, we spoke with two current Reception students at School of the Nativity.
The year 1982 was one of big thinking and big ideas. Steven Spielberg’s E.T was a worldwide hit in movie theatres, Advance Australia Fair replaced God Save The Queen as our national anthem, blue eyeshadow and shoulder pads were in and the controversial breakfast spread Vegemite, turned 60. So why the nostalgic recap? Well, there was another big thinking idea taking shape in Aberfoyle Park during this time, with the opening of a new schooling set up.
Looking for easy, healthy and delicious recipes for your kids? Supermarket Swap’s Snack Time eBook makes lunch boxes easy! There are 20 kid and parent-approved lunchbox snacks in an easy-to-follow eBook with storage steps to help you get the most out of your cooking. Check out these yummy baked broccoli bites!
Mercedes College Deputy Principal, Narelle Sandercock, loves the infinite potential of education, and that people can always find meaning and purpose in learning new things and new ways of doing things. KIDDO gets to know her a little more…
Get ready for an art experience like no other! Nothing Is Linear is a heartfelt and creative exhibition that brings together South Australian artist Claire Foord and her two children, Ada and Archibald Foord-Heath, for something really special.
There’s big news baking in the world of pastry — and it’s coming straight out of the oven with a golden glow at Belair’s Banana Boogie Bakery.
Something truly special is coming to Burnside Village this winter — and it’s all about connection, creativity and colourful art made by young people and seniors working side by side!
Calling all chocoholics and froyo fans — this winter, Yo-Chi has teamed up with legendary Kiwi chocolate brand Whittaker’s for a next-level flavour experience!
When Aussie mum Stella Beckett was growing up, she didn’t have the tools to deal with big feelings. Her home life was tough, filled with chaos, criticism and the constant feeling that she wasn’t enough.
GIVEAWAY: An Inspired by Nature SA sleepwear set.
As plastic-free July gathers momentum across Australia, many families are rethinking the everyday products they bring into their homes. But while the focus often falls on lunchboxes, drink bottles, and food packaging, one South Australian mum is turning attention to a less obvious culprit: kids’ pyjamas.
Support your child’s camp experience with snacks that nourish, energise, and stand up to a backpack ride.
It happens in a moment. A student halfway up a rock face pauses, frozen by fear and doubt. Below, an instructor calmly encourages: “Take a breath, look around, and take the next step.” The student exhales, refocuses, and reaches the top—exhausted, but transformed. These quiet turning points—part challenge, part breakthrough—are common in outdoor education. And for students in the middle years of schooling, they’re more than just powerful memories. They’re moments of growth.
Looking for easy, healthy and delicious recipes for your kids? Supermarket Swap’s Snack Time eBook makes lunch boxes easy! There are 20 kid and parent-approved lunchbox snacks in an easy-to-follow eBook with storage steps to help you get the most out of your cooking. Check out these yummy carrot cake energy bites for some back-to-school inspo!