by Sandy Phillips | Dec 26, 2014 | Parents
Zoos Victoria – School holidays – During the school holidays they also offer full day educator-led holiday program’s for kids and teenagers. Here are some special events to consider: Healesville Sanctuary – Keeper for a Day – Our keepers...
by Sandy Phillips | Dec 23, 2014 | Parents
The Australian centre of the moving image (ACMI) is presenting “Smart films for smart kids” These holidays. This fun-filled Kids’ Flicks program is guaranteed to delight and captivate the imagination of children and grown-ups alike. ACMI –...
by Sandy Phillips | Dec 17, 2014 | How To, Parents
THE Martin Place siege has received near blanket coverage in the media, prompting many parents and teachers to ask what is appropriate for children to see, and what children should be told about the situation. Sandy Rae, Psychologist presented some ideas on Channel...
by Sandy Phillips | Nov 5, 2014 | Cybersafety, Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Digital Technologies, Early Childhood, Online Resources, Parents, Pedagogy, Professional Learning, Research
Victoria has released it’s digital learning strategy. Unlocking the Potential – A digital learning strategy for Victorian education and early childhood development settings sets out three interconnected strategic themes – learning, technology and change...
by Sandy Phillips | Apr 1, 2014 | Cybersafety, Parents, Research
Chatterbox is essentially an online chat program for parents, where they can learn about Cybersafety, pre-submit questions, share stories and advice. Chatterbox can be downloaded and accessed at home or on a mobile device. Each episode starts with a video followed by...
