Olivia Williams

Sport is good for children. It's good for adults too, but good life habits can and should start early.  It's great for mental health, encouraging good social networks and hopefully setting up good habits for life. But sometimes injuries do happen. Here's what to do when things go wrong.

Australian Early Development Census (AEDC), results show that South Australian children are behind the national average in terms of development before they even reach school. The critical question is why? What are we doing, or not doing that others are?

Welcome to Educate issue #4 by KIDDO. The team behind KIDDO has created EDUCATE to put some of the best and brightest opportunities in SA education in the spotlight, so families have access to a comprehensive look at what options there are to choose from when making the big decisions around schooling for our important little (and not so little) people!

Year 11 and 12 are big ones on the academic calendar. Madhavi from Positive Minds Australia gives us some tips on how to make the ride a little smoother for the whole family.

Messy play (also known as sensory play) fosters various types of skills in children while stimulating their imagination, independence and curiosity. This type of activity is confidence-building, as there is no right or wrong way to do it! We find out more about how to engage our kids in messy play with Michelle from Choose Play.

The Woolworths Junior Landcare Grants program is back and they’re offering $1 million to primary schools and early learning centres all over Australia.