Get Closer to Your Kids
Happy Monday! How did you spend your weekend? Lesson planning? Spending time with family? Doom scrolling the news? Finding an alternative to Facebook to get your news? (Not actually a…
We Are Sorry
This past Saturday, February the 13th 2021, marked 13 years since then Prime Minister Kevin Rudd apologised to Indigenous Australians for the cruelty, brutality and injustice that they had been…
History is Written By…
Have you heard that saying, “history is written by the winners”? It means that, ultimately, the version of events that is recorded and passed on is created and sanction by…
Gentle Love
My kids went back to school on Friday. I miss them and I’m not rapt with all the extra tension going back to school brings. It’s not just getting bags…
Handling the Controversial
Handling controversial topics with our children, either as teachers or parents, can be tricky. And in January, in Australia, nothing is quite as controversial as Australia Day. What seems to…
Be a Time Lord
I am a terrible reluctant aspiring organiser. Having your desk butt up to mine in the staffroom would be a challenge. I’m lucky that the people who have had to…
Please Welcome… 2021
Hello! Happy New Year! You made it, I made it, we made it to 2021. It feels like an achievement, doesn’t it? I’ve never done Tough Mudder but I reckon…
How to Add Text to a PowerPoint Without Leaving Present Mode
You know when you learn something new, something that really helped you, and you can’t wait to share it with other people who think might find it useful? That’s what…
