Activity, Anxiety, Appreciation, Behaviour, Children, Communication, creative, Decision Making, Education, Experiences, Family, Friendship, Memories, Personality, Parenting, Sleep Gail Smith 31/1/24 Activity, Anxiety, Appreciation, Behaviour, Children, Communication, creative, Decision Making, Education, Experiences, Family, Friendship, Memories, Personality, Parenting, Sleep Gail Smith 31/1/24

Building stronger relationships with your child

Explore these simple suggestions with Gail Smith to enhance the task of building better relationships with your child. The Primary Years.

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Children, Communication, Education, Family, Experiences, Happiness, Learning, relationship, School Holidays Gail Smith 19/1/24 Children, Communication, Education, Family, Experiences, Happiness, Learning, relationship, School Holidays Gail Smith 19/1/24

Finding balance between structured activities and long summer holidays

Ever feel like school holidays are dragging, and the kids are a bit bored? Check out these cool ideas from Gail Smith to keep the children entertained and working together this summer. The Primary Years

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Behaviour, Children, Communication, Education, Family, Learning, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, relationship, Self Esteem Gail Smith 17/1/24 Behaviour, Children, Communication, Education, Family, Learning, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, relationship, Self Esteem Gail Smith 17/1/24

Think about having one-on-one time with your children

Dive into profound insights with Gail Smith, exploring the meaningful value of dedicating one-on-one time with each of your children.

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Children, Communication, Education, Family, Independence, Learning, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Problem Solving Gail Smith 12/1/24 Children, Communication, Education, Family, Independence, Learning, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Problem Solving Gail Smith 12/1/24

The value of building independence in our children

Start giving your child a sense of control. Build independence in them so they grow stronger. Discover with Gail Smith why encouraging your child's independence is a hallmark of good parenting.

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Children, Christmas, Education, Family, Gratitude, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Relax, school, School Holidays Gail Smith 3/1/24 Children, Christmas, Education, Family, Gratitude, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Relax, school, School Holidays Gail Smith 3/1/24

Enjoyable reasons to rest and celebrate family after Christmas:

After a bustling year and festive celebrations, now it’s time to savour the leisurely days of summer with your family. Read on for inspiring ideas to enrich those family experiences.

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Education, Family, Friendship, Positive Behaviour, Personality, school, Safety Gail Smith 9/12/23 Education, Family, Friendship, Positive Behaviour, Personality, school, Safety Gail Smith 9/12/23

Why formal education is so important

From time to time people come up with the argument that formal school does not have value and that education at home could be adequate. Here are 8 reasons why formal education is essential for children.

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Appreciation, Anxiety, Activity, Achievement, Children, Communication, creative, Decision Making, Education, Emotions, Experiences, Finding Help, Friendship, Gratitude, Happiness, Independence, Learning, Positive Behaviour, Problem Solving, Potential, Raising Boys, Raising girls, Stress, tasks, Worry, Values Gail Smith 6/12/23 Appreciation, Anxiety, Activity, Achievement, Children, Communication, creative, Decision Making, Education, Emotions, Experiences, Finding Help, Friendship, Gratitude, Happiness, Independence, Learning, Positive Behaviour, Problem Solving, Potential, Raising Boys, Raising girls, Stress, tasks, Worry, Values Gail Smith 6/12/23

 Teach your child to have a go and to be a risk taker

I know it’s hard if there are risks, but, teach your child to have a go and to be a risk-taker. Read on for some advantages of this.

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Achievement, Activity, Appreciation, Children, Communication, Decision Making, Education, Emotions, Experiences, Family, Independence, Learning, Parenting, Raising Boys, Raising girls Gail Smith 10/10/23 Achievement, Activity, Appreciation, Children, Communication, Decision Making, Education, Emotions, Experiences, Family, Independence, Learning, Parenting, Raising Boys, Raising girls Gail Smith 10/10/23

Celebrate your efforts as the first educators of your child

Reflect on how you impact your child as the first and primary educator. The following blog discusses how you make all the difference.

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Achievement, Activity, Appreciation, Children, Communication, Education, Emotions, Experiences, Friendship, Happiness, Independence, Learning, Memories, Parenting, school, Self Esteem Gail Smith 3/10/23 Achievement, Activity, Appreciation, Children, Communication, Education, Emotions, Experiences, Friendship, Happiness, Independence, Learning, Memories, Parenting, school, Self Esteem Gail Smith 3/10/23

Be excited for your child as they attend school each day

A school’s environment will have much to offer your child. This blog discusses the positive benefits you can expect from the school.

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Achievement, Behaviour, Children, Communication, Education, Emotions, Experiences, Independence, Learning, Parenting, Positive Behaviour Gail Smith 3/10/23 Achievement, Behaviour, Children, Communication, Education, Emotions, Experiences, Independence, Learning, Parenting, Positive Behaviour Gail Smith 3/10/23

Your child needs your patience as they progress through school

Patience is a vital virtue for parents with children in school, this blog states the reasons why.

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Achievement, Behaviour, Children, Education, Emotions, Independence, Learning, Parenting Gail Smith 3/10/23 Achievement, Behaviour, Children, Education, Emotions, Independence, Learning, Parenting Gail Smith 3/10/23

Supporting your child’s individual learning style

This blog provides several reasons why supporting your child’s individual style will accelerate their learning.

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Achievement, Children, Communication, Education, Experiences, Independence, Learning, Parenting Gail Smith 25/9/23 Achievement, Children, Communication, Education, Experiences, Independence, Learning, Parenting Gail Smith 25/9/23

What parents need to think about when our children go to school

This blog contains several important considerations that you should keep in mind to support your child's education and overall wellbeing.

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Activity, Children, creative, Education, Experiences, Learning, Parenting Gail Smith 22/9/23 Activity, Children, creative, Education, Experiences, Learning, Parenting Gail Smith 22/9/23

Teach your child about life from outside the classroom

Teaching children about learning beyond the classroom is essential for their overall development. Here are 8 simple steps for parents to assist their children in learning outside of school.

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Achievement, Activity, Children, Education, Laughter, Learning, Parenting Gail Smith 15/9/23 Achievement, Activity, Children, Education, Laughter, Learning, Parenting Gail Smith 15/9/23

Seven ideas to help your child with homework

Here are 7 creative ideas to make the task of homework meaningful and enjoyable.

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Achievement, Activity, Children, Education, Experiences, Learning, Parenting, Problem Solving, school Gail Smith 15/9/23 Achievement, Activity, Children, Education, Experiences, Learning, Parenting, Problem Solving, school Gail Smith 15/9/23

Six great ideas that parents can use to build their child's interest in learning:

Here are six great ideas that parents can use to build their child's interest in learning.

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Children, Decision Making, Education, Emotions, Independence, Learning, Memories, Parenting, Starting School, teacher Gail Smith 13/9/23 Children, Decision Making, Education, Emotions, Independence, Learning, Memories, Parenting, Starting School, teacher Gail Smith 13/9/23

What really makes a great school

We all want the best for our child's education. Here are some suggestions on what makes a great school.

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Activity, Children, Communication, Education, Parenting, school Gail Smith 22/8/23 Activity, Children, Communication, Education, Parenting, school Gail Smith 22/8/23

Tips for busy parents who need to keep in touch with the school

This blog aims to help busy parents foster a strong connection with their child's school and education.

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Achievement, Children, Communication, creative, Education, Learning, Parenting, Reading, school Gail Smith 15/8/23 Achievement, Children, Communication, creative, Education, Learning, Parenting, Reading, school Gail Smith 15/8/23

Six ideas to help children focus on learning rather than just completing work

Here are six different ways to promote deeper learning.

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Children, Education, Emotions, Happiness, Parenting, school, teacher Gail Smith 13/6/23 Children, Education, Emotions, Happiness, Parenting, school, teacher Gail Smith 13/6/23

A happy classroom is a healthy place in which to learn

A classroom is a happy place where learning happens. Here are some ways to help your child with feeling happier and settled at school.

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Children, Communication, Education, Parenting, teacher, Appreciation Gail Smith 16/5/23 Children, Communication, Education, Parenting, teacher, Appreciation Gail Smith 16/5/23

How to get the best from your child's teacher

Read some suggestions on how you could plan a productive time with your child’s teacher.

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