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Child Care News for Parents & Carers
October 31, 2018 |
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Welcome, this week the perennial issue of school readiness and how to decide whether your child is prepared for the transition to 'big school', plus six ideas for a healthier Halloween.
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Is your child ready to start school?
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Deciding when to enrol your child in school can be a tricky decision. Your youngster must turn five by the cut-off date in your State or Territory, but this leaves a degree of wriggle room, with some children starting school when they’re four-and-a-half and others as old as six.
There are also personal decisions at play. Birthdates allowing, some parents may hold their child back a year to enjoy more play-based learning at child care, while others are keen to make the big school transition.
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6 tips for a
healthier Halloween
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Lollies and chocolate and sugar crashes, oh my.
Halloween can be a scary time when it comes to balancing good health with great fun, but here are some tricks for keeping the sugar levels down and the excitement levels up.
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