Tag: Children
Making Maths add up
Students typically make more mistakes in maths than in any other subject. However it can often be one of the easier subjects to master...
Why your kids should go to Mass with you
What if our children don't want to go to Mass? Should we insist? Isn't there a danger that forcing the issue will make them...
Call for renewed culture of marriage
Marriage preparation for couples should be just one step, beginning with “marital pre-evangelisation”.
Q&A with Fr John Flader: The lie of gender ideology
“Dear Father, as a parent I am very concerned about the approach taken in some of our schools, even Catholic ones, to children uncertain...
Eat, pray, play these winter school holidays
Four days out in Sydney packed with fun and faith
Parents, don’t just survive but thrive these winter school holidays with our four ideas for...
20 ideas to entice kids outdoors these winter school holidays
The kids will jump out of bed and off the screens once they get wind of these ideas in and around Sydney these school...
Are perfect childhoods doing more harm than good?
So, your child comes home from school, upset that they didn’t get on the team. Or missed out on a principals’ award. Or didn’t...
5 tips for knowing when to approach your school
My two children have left school now, but I will never forget the intense feelings it brought up in me when they came home...
Crisis in teen sport
One in every two Australian girls are quitting sport by the age of 15 and the statistics aren’t much better when it comes to...
Vatican academy urges vaccinations
Catholics can vaccinate children in "clear conscience" that doing so is not cooperating in abortion.
Copy these 9 things your child does, and you’ll be happier
How many times have we looked at children and admired their simplicity and capacity for joy? How often have we discovered that taking things...
Eileen O’Connor Catholic College – the godsent school for special students
Sophie Kerwick has found her place in the world.
The 16-year-old is a typical teenager, she likes to spend time on her own in her...
