Brisbane Highschool Choices
The time has come where your Brisbane Kid is now a teen and ready to start seriously thinking about their future. Finding the right highschool to match your own family values and needs, as well as a...
View ArticleWhen to enrol your Brisbane Kid into primary school
For Prep, your child must be aged five by 30 June in the year they enrol. To enrol, simply contact the school directly. There is no waiting list for enrolment in the Prep Year for State Schools in...
View ArticleScience Workshops & Stage Shows | Street Science
Explosive Stageshows & Engaging Hands-on Workshops for Queensland Schools Designed to complement the Australian National Curriculum for children in grades prep to year 10, Street Science offers a...
View ArticleHeaps of Riddles for Brisbane Kids to use in their School Talks
A Riddle is a posed question requiring the listener to use their ingenuity to figure out what the answer may be. It can often be so obvious that it becomes difficult. Riddles are often discussed as...
View ArticleHome Reading Tips for Parents
The new school year has started and our Brisbane Kids are in full swing with their homework. For many families, this brings a whole new level of stress and angst. After a full day at school, many...
View ArticleBoggo Road Gaol Tours Brisbane | Family Outings & School Excursions
Officially closed as a prison in 1989, Boggo Road Gaol re-opened its doors (this time to the public) for a variety of historical excursions in December 2012. Since then, this tourist attraction has...
View ArticleThe Abbey Museum in Caboolture | A Hands-on Educational Experience
Most parents love the idea of raining a bit of culture over their children but are hesitant in planning a trip to most museums and galleries because of the restrictions that can be placed on kids....
View ArticleTop 5 Tips For Reducing NAPLAN Stress
Formal exams are an inevitable part of schooling for most children, so we thought parents might like a few ideas to help reduce the amount of stress their child experiences around NAPLAN (13th- 15th...
View ArticleTiny Art Workshop Program for Kindy Kids
Designed especially to integrate into kindergarten programs or Early Learning Centres for children aged 3 to 5 years, Tiny Art Kindy Workshops offer a unique opportunity to explore art in a fun and...
View ArticleNurturing Family Day Care in South-West Brisbane | Kinder Island Family Day Care
Families looking for Family Day Care in the Centenary suburbs, south-west of Brisbane, are in for a treat! Kinder Island is a nurturing, creative and play-based Family Day Care, registered with the...
View ArticleDay Care Centres Brisbane
It is never too early to start searching for the right day care centre in Brisbane for your little one. If you know you will be needing care when you return to work, or you simply want a little time to...
View ArticleA new concept in Pre-School children’s activities | Creative Kindy
Creative Kindy is a new concept in pre-school children’s activities. Based in Camp Hill / Norman Park, Creative Kindy provides an early learning experience for pre-kindy and pre-prep children with a...
View ArticleKindy & School Art Workshops in Brisbane | Tiny Art
Tiny Art Workshops in Brisbane aim to teach children that the process is often more important than the final product, covering the elements and principles of design as well as media, techniques,...
View ArticleBYOx | Education Queensland’s Bring Your Own Device Program
The information age has well and truly changed the way we live and work and schools are no exception. A revolution is underway when it comes to how Brisbane Kids learn and how their teachers teach....
View ArticleWhat does the Australian National Curriculum Review mean for parents?
Our children’s education is something that all parents have a vested interest in and it therefore becomes one of the most hotly debated topics in the news, online and in the playground. Changes to the...
View ArticleWhat to do if your child is not ready to start Prep
One of the biggest milestones for both kids and parents is embarking on the journey of formal education. With many kindergartens having long waiting lists this can begin before their Brisbane Kid is...
View Article25 Cool Teacher Gift Ideas
We decided that asking parents what they buy teachers probably isn’t the best way to get to the heart of what makes a good teacher present. Instead we asked teachers on our facebook page what they...
View ArticleA Brisbane Kids Review of Clarks Shoes
Proudly Sponsored by Nuffnang and Clarks AustraliaMy 5 year old Tom is boisterous, cheeky and unintentionally destructive. Like most 5 year olds, he has an excessive amount of energy that he will be...
View ArticleWhen is it ok to drop your child at the school gate?
It seems like kids these days hit a new milestone every week. With school about to start again for another year, it raises a serious milestone question: When is your child old enough to be dropped at...
View ArticleClayfield College | A Brisbane School Committed to Excellence
Clayfield College in Brisbane’s northern suburbs is a leading Queensland school. With a tradition of over 80 years of providing high quality education in a Christian learning community, Clayfield...
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