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Education Advice

Checklist for choosing a school for your child

Credit: International Grammar School Choosing a high school for your child can be difficult with a variety of options available. […]

Benefits of private schooling

Credit: Alphington Grammar School Many parents struggle with the choice between public or private schooling. Private schools can offer resources, facilities […]

Ensuring a Smooth Transition into High School

Credit: MLC School Transitioning from primary school into high school can be a big change. NSW Centre for Education Statistics […]

A parent’s guide to social media in 2022

  Social media use is widespread in Australian teens. The trend is growing with the development of new apps such […]

How to nurture your child’s wellbeing

Credit: Xavier College, Victoria Ensuring your child’s social wellbeing is a priority as mental health difficulties are becoming more prevalent […]

Battling Exam Stress: Managing your child in exam period

  Many high school students experience exam stress. In 2021, nearly 66% of Australian students reported stress leading up to […]

Should I send my child to tuition?

Independent schooling fees can become a large investment for parents. Approximately 25% of Australian students are attending private tuition to […]

How has the Australian Boarding School Community Evolved?

Credit: Freshnam School Boarding schools are an option for parents looking to enrol in independent schooling. They enable students to make […]

Coeducational vs single-sex schooling: a guide for parents to decide which option is best for their child

Credit: Macquarie Grammar With conflicting advice on whether coeducational or single-sex schools are better, parents investing in independent education must […]

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