I have seen this picture doing the rounds on social media of late. I had a good laugh at first but then I had a serious think about the roles that parents and caregivers play in their kids education. Being Stage 4 coordinator this year has put me in almost daily contact with parents and … [Read more...] about Parent and Teacher. Communication and Relationship.
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Don’t Pollute my Future: The cost of a polluted environment
The World Health Organisation recently released findings from a two year report on the impact of an unhealthy environment. It revealed more than one in four deaths of children under five are attributable to environmental risks such as indoor and outdoor air pollution, second hand smoke, unsafe … [Read more...] about Don’t Pollute my Future: The cost of a polluted environment
Kids’ bedtimes – consistency is key to learning and development
A couple of weeks ago we had an information evening with our Kindergarten - Year 2 parents about all aspects of the college. One objective was to help your child be successful at the Central Coast Sports College. Today I would like to take the opportunity to highlight one of the two takeaway … [Read more...] about Kids’ bedtimes – consistency is key to learning and development
Stage 1 is Cleaning Up!
On Tuesday, CCSC participated in Clean Up Australia Day. In Stage 1, we started by watching a video about why we need to keep our community, country and world clean and the damage that rubbish can do to the environment on a daily basis. The kids shared stories and wrote about Clean Up Australia Day … [Read more...] about Stage 1 is Cleaning Up!
Hands Up
Recently I’ve been spending time each week in different work spaces and apart from it being a great experience in terms of getting to know exactly what other staff members’ days involve, it’s been very inspiring to see our volunteers doing what they do as well. I wanted to know what inspires our … [Read more...] about Hands Up