
Teaching Reading in Early Learning
How reading is taught from Kindergarten to Year 2 at Mandurah Baptist College Being able to read well is an essential skill, not only for success at school and in

Theme for 2022: Perspective
As the leadership team for 2022, we chose perspective as our theme for the year. This theme explores the idea of having new and different ways of viewing the world

The Last Year of Primary School
The last year of Primary School forms a pivotal part of the school career. It is a time for students to be the leaders of the school, it’s a time

Facebook and children’s wellbeing: What families need to know – FAMILY ZONE
A recent investigative journalism series, The Facebook Files by the Wall Street Journal, has shone a light on the insights Facebook has on how their products can cause harm to some of

Christmas Celebrations and the Gift of Grace
It is finally that time of year when it is now again socially acceptable to start watching Christmas movies and there are a lot to choose from. Personally, however, I

Ending the year with a focus on gratitude, empathy, and mindfulness
Recently, I read The Resilience Project: Finding happiness through gratitude empathy & mindfulness. The author – Hugh Van Cuylenberg – has observed that gratitude, empathy and mindfulness impact significantly on