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Some parents may find it very difficult to discover their child is homosexual. Common reactions on learning that your child is homosexual include shock, disbelief, disappointment, sorrow, guilt and confusion. »
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- Tuesday 9th March 2010, 4-5pm (4 consecutive Tuesday afternoons)
Issues: Study, Concentration, Time Management
Ages: 8-12 | 13-17
This workshop aims to activate students prone »
Continue ReadingKimberley O’Brien, our principal child psychologist, discussed bullying with the presenters of the ‘7 pm project’ on Channel 10. You can find more information on bullying including practical strategies for »
Continue ReadingKimberley O’Brien, our principal child psychologist, discussed sexual identity and homosexuality amount children with reporter Justine Davies from essential Baby. You can find more information on how to discuss »
Continue ReadingKimberley discussed changes in the school experience across generations with Lottie Barr from Voyeur, Virgin Blue’s in-flight magazine. You can find more information on the changes in schools over time, »
Continue ReadingI enjoyed my drive down to Canberra for the AARE (Australian Association for Research in Education) to present my PhD findings for the first time to the public at the »
Continue ReadingDyslexia is a language-based learning disability. It refers to a cluster of symptoms, which result in people having difficulties with specific language skills, particularly reading. People with dyslexia may also »
Continue ReadingJacqui Olsson attended the 2009 SPELD Conference on Wednesday, 7th October 2009.This year’s conference focused on Reading and Lanugage difficulties, and guest speakers from Australia and Overseas presented on topics »
Continue ReadingWe have become members of the Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE). The AARE is the national association for fostering educational research in Australia. AARE facilitates »
Continue ReadingVideo games and young people are a common encounter. I remember my first game and how excited about it I was. Parents can learn more about video games and how »
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