The month of May is Domestic Violence Prevention Month, raising community awareness of the social and personal impacts of domestic and family violence and the support available to those affected. It is absolutely heartbreaking to learn that domestic violence is at epidemic levels across our country and that it is the leading cause of hospitalised […]
Archive | Reading for Boys
The Best and Worst Things About Prep
A Mum’s perspective I write this blog post scratching my head thinking the same thing at the end of every year – where did the year go? I’m certain that the time thief keeps taking a little bit each year. Or perhaps it’s because my youngest son Archie is about to finish his first year of […]
Why Boys Don’t Read And What To Do About It
It’s an age old problem – trying to get a young boy to sit still for more than five minutes has challenged parents and teachers for an eternity. Their bodies are built to move, run, jump, push, pull, wrestle, and wriggle! Just watching my two boys is evidence of that. Their interaction is all about […]
