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St Charles’ Catholic Primary School Open Days – Term 1, 2026

St Charles’ Catholic Primary School in Sydney are delighted to host a series of Open Days in early 2026, welcoming prospective families to explore our school community in Waverley. This is a wonderful opportunity to tour our facilities, meet our staff, and learn more about enrolment into our K–6 curriculum. Choosing the right school for your child is an important decision, and there’s no better way to understand what makes St Charles’ special than experiencing it first-hand. Our Open Days offer families the chance to see our classrooms in action and discover how a Catholic education nurtures students to learn, grow…

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Education

How Early Learning Centres Can Promote Healthy Habits for Kids

The first five years are some of the most shaping years. In this window of rapid growth, every snack, every turn on the playground, and every hand-washing moment lays the foundation for future wellness. Early childhood settings aren’t just a babysitting place; they are highly interactive settings where children learn how to feed their bodies and their minds.  Wellness integrated into daily play helps these centers support physical development, sharpen thinking, and build social confidence that will be with kids long after they leave a classroom. Encouraging Healthy Eating and Nutrition Balanced Meals and Snacks Most parents have faced the…

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Community, Education

A Magical Night: Disney’s Aladdin Jr. at Holy Cross School Woollahra

Last term, our school community was transported to the vibrant streets of Agrabah as our talented students brought Disney’s Aladdin Jr. to life on stage. The performance was a true celebration of the creative arts, showcasing the incredible energy, imagination, and dedication of our students. From the dazzling costumes to the heartfelt musical numbers, every moment reflected the enthusiasm and hard work poured into this production. Our students shone brightly, embracing their roles with confidence and joy, and reminding us all of the power of storytelling and performance. What made this event even more special was the spirit of collaboration…

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Practical Strategies for Big Behaviours: Attachment-Safe Discipline & the Power of Play with Kate Broderick at Reddam House Sydney

Helping children manage their emotions and behaviours can be one of the most challenging – and rewarding – parts of parenting. That’s why Reddam House Sydney is delighted to once again host Kate Broderick, renowned Occupational Therapist, Speech Pathologist, and Founder of The Spot Therapy Hub, for an engaging and insightful session designed to empower families with practical, evidence-based tools. An Event for Parents and Educators On Wednesday 19 November, Kate Broderick will present Practical Strategies for Big Behaviours: Attachment-Safe Discipline & the Power of Play — an event that explores how connection, play, and emotional understanding can shape more…

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Education

Curious Little Learners: Where Curiosity Leads the Way

Looking for something new and inspiring for your little one? Curious Little Learners brings a magical learning experience to the outdoors with a flexible, pop-up classroom designed especially for children aged 18 months to 5 years. Each session is a beautiful mix of creative play, sensory exploration, and early learning, all set in a relaxed, family-friendly environment. Children are encouraged to follow their natural curiosity—exploring art, nature, and open-ended materials that spark imagination and build confidence. From painting under the trees to hands-on sensory play, every activity helps children develop real-life skills through discovery, creativity, and collaboration. At Curious Little…

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Student Accommodation in Australia: A Parent’s Guide to Preparing Your Teen

That moment of truth has arrived: your teenager is packing their bags, and “university” suddenly feels very, very real. You feel incredibly proud and, if you’re honest, a good bit worried-which is completely normal. You wonder where they’ll live, how they’ll cope, and if they’ll be safe This guide is for you. We’re going to take you through options for student living, what to expect on costs, the key safety checks, and how you can help prepare them for this huge and exciting step! It is a big adjustment for everyone, but with the right planning, your teenager can thrive,…

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Education, Tutoring

HSC Maths Study Night with Harry Mavrolefteros @ Waverley Library

Got a Year 12 student sitting HSC Maths? Waverley Library is hosting a focused study night with experienced educator Harry Mavrolefteros to help students feel calm, confident and exam-ready. Event details When: Wednesday 15 October 2025, 6:00pm–8:00pm (food from 6:00pm, talk starts 6:30pm) Where: Waverley Library, 32–48 Denison St, Bondi Junction NSW 2022 Format: In-person, 2 hours What’s included Last-minute exam tips and techniques for Maths Standard, Advanced, Extension 1 & Extension 2 Strategies for tackling common question types and managing time under pressure Study space, library resources, food, drinks and parking provided About the presenter Harry Mavrolefteros has 15+…

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After School Activities, Education

Discover French for Littles: Playful French Classes for Babies and Toddlers in the Eastern Suburbs

Looking for something new, enriching, and joyful to do with your little one? French for Littles brings the magic of language learning to babies and toddlers through music, play, and connection – right here in the Eastern Suburbs (and online!). Created by local mum and educator Priscillia, French for Littles offers a gentle introduction to French for children aged 0–6 and their parents. The classes are designed to spark curiosity and joy through songs, movement, and sensory play – no prior French needed. Each session is full of familiar routines, catchy tunes, and interactive props that help children learn naturally,…

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Is your Child Ready for Big School? Supporting Families Through the Big Transition: Kate Broderick at Reddam House Sydney

For many families, the move from preschool to primary school is an exciting milestone — but it can also bring a wave of new challenges. Big feelings, changing behaviours, and the uncertainty of a new environment can make this transition overwhelming for both children and parents. That’s why Reddam House Sydney is proud to partner with Kate Broderick, one of Sydney’s most respected voices in early intervention, to help families navigate this important stage with confidence. Who is Kate Broderick? Kate Broderick is the Founder and CEO of The Spot Therapy Hub, a leading Sydney practice offering speech pathology and…

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Stepping Stones Academy Randwick– A Unique Academic Approach to Early Learning

Welcome to Stepping Stones Academy – where little minds bloom and grow in the heart of Randwick, Sydney! At Stepping Stones Academy, we pride ourselves on being more than just a childcare centre. Nestled in the vibrant community of Randwick, our small yet dynamic centre offers an academic approach to early childhood education while providing individualised care to each child. With a focus on nurturing curious minds and fostering a love for learning, our dedicated team of educators is committed to providing a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. Join us at…

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