Health & Safety

Resolve car park chaos

Low-speed vehicle runovers in locations such as schools are responsible for too many tragic deaths and injuries. Here's what schools…

1 year ago

First Aid training for schools

 Some of these principles might seem like common sense; however, first aid undertaken by an untrained person can put someone…

1 year ago

Purifying air for learning spaces

Recent studies in both Victoria and NSW, conducted by RMIT and UNSW respectively, have shown that air quality in primary…

1 year ago

What is DLD – the most common disorder you have ‘never heard of’?

Teachers' overall accuracy in distinguishing between speech and language difficulties was 48%, suggesting teachers need to know more about DLD…

2 years ago

Self-compassion is the superpower year 12 students need for exams … and life beyond school

Some of us tend to be more self-compassionate than others. But if you’re not naturally a very self-compassionate person, there…

2 years ago

How do you teach a primary school child about consent? You can start with these books

Talking about consent with young people can be daunting, but it’s an important topic we can’t ignore. Books about consent…

2 years ago

Op-Ed: Restricting report card comments hurts diagnostic accuracy

Due to a widening of the diagnostic criteria more children were said to have ADHD than was previously the case.  In…

2 years ago

The Importance of Talking Openly with Young Girls About Anxiety this “R U Okay?” Day

Heightened anxiety among young girls is linked to the drop of confidence that happens in adolescence, and the impact of…

2 years ago

Air quality monitoring to be expanded across NSW schools

The $1.9 million CleanAir Schools pilot program is being expanded from six to 100 NSW schools over the next two…

2 years ago

Children commonly seek mental health support from school networks, BUT…

A survey by the Australian National Children's Commissioner shows that many children and young people missed out on critical support…

2 years ago

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