A few thoughts to keep in mind late January

A few thoughts to keep in mind late January

The new school term is here. Are you and your child ready to embrace the change? Moving from holiday mode to school routines is more than just packing bags, it's about nurturing growth in every way: social, emotional, intellectual, and physical.

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Lets help our children start well

Lets help our children start well

The age-old adage, “Well begun is half done,” holds a special wisdom as the school holidays draw to a close. How a child starts this new chapter can set the tone for the weeks and months ahead, turning apprehension into anticipation and uncertainty into confidence. Gail Smith shares thoughtful strategies to help your family cultivate the art of a good beginning, ensuring a smoother, happier transition into the new school year.

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As holidays end what to think about

As holidays end what to think about

As the school holidays begin to wind down, a familiar mix of emotions emerges with lingering freedom alongside the gentle pull of the new school year. In this blog, Gail Smith offers gentle, actionable tips to help your child (and you!) warm up to the coming term, focusing on connection, comfort, and taking it one small step at a time.

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