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St Raphael’s Reading Revolution

In an era where screen time is the norm, St Raphael’s Reading Revolution offers a compelling alternative: the enduring magic of books. Running from 16–20 June, the bold award-winning initiative aims to reignite a passion for reading and offers kiddos something refreshingly different—the timeless magic of books.

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Keeping your child ‘wheely’ safe

If your house is anything like ours, bikes and scooters are part of the daily routine. They’re not just fun, they help kids build confidence, coordination, and independence. They also introduce road safety basics, teach kids how to judge distances, stay aware of their surroundings, and make safe decisions.

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Supporting your child to dream BIG!

As toddlers and preschoolers, children will naturally dream big. They effortlessly see themselves as future superheroes, princes and princesses, magical beings, mythical creatures, explorers, and brain surgeons. The number of dreams is as endless as their imaginations.

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Thinking about hiring a nanny?

For me, being an early childhood nanny is the best job in the world. Nothing else lights me up the same way. I get to truly connect with each child and family in my care, writes Nanny Cryssie.

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What makes a neighbourhood great for kids?

We know that where children grow up has a profound influence on their daily decisions as well as on choices they will make later in their lives. Yet we seldom ask children what they think about where they live, or what they would do to improve it if they could, which is why, last year, via my neighbourhood mapping project, I asked 728 children attending 24 primary schools across Adelaide to draw me a map of their local neighbourhood.

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Westminster School teachers leading the way

Westminster School is more than just a place of learning. As an Early Learning to Year 12 coeducational day and boarding School, it prides itself on a adventurous approach to education that blends academic excellence with a commitment to nurturing well rounded, empathetic and resilient children.

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