Tips for parents

The material below provide tips and information on a broad range of topics. Links to further resources and online content are also included to help you support your child's learning journey.

At school

• The first weeks of school
• What preps learn
• Making friends
• Getting the numbers right
• Who said science can't be fun?
• Talking to your child's teacher

After school

• Keeping your child active
• Play is important
• After school activities

At home

• Every little bit helps
• Helping your child's learning
• Homework
• School reports

Reading

• Reading with your child
• Telling stories
• Reading for better understanding

Health and safety

• Helping your child go to and from school safely
• Walking to school
• Life's ups and downs
• Keeping your child safe at home
• Healthy sleep patterns
• Looking after your child's teeth

School holidays

• Preparing for next year
• Learning during the school holidays 
• Summer water safety
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