Tag: Parenting
Simcha Fisher: 17 ways to make confession easier for your kids
Adult converts sometimes sheepishly admit that confession scares them. What they may not know is cradle Catholics often feel the same way. Very often,...
Simcha Fisher: When mankind has a tantrum
Someone asked, once again, how we can believe God is good when there's so much evil in the world.There are lots of ways to...
Ten things girls need to thrive at school
When the results from the NAPLAN 2018 testing session were released we had the first 10-year data set.Once again girls seem to be achieving...
Bullying: How to spot the signs & what you need to...
Article courtesty of raisingchildren.net.auThis Friday is the National Day of Action Against Bullying and Violence. Bullying can be frightening, and physically and emotionally damaging...
Choosing the kind of man you want your boy to be
Next Edition: Choosing the kind of woman you want your daughter to beIt's great to be invited to write for the Catholic Schools of...
My love/hate relationship with my daughter’s phone
By Corrie SebireI was pretty proud (perhaps a little smug) that we made it almost to the end of Year 7 without giving our...
Why you need to teach your child empathy
By Dr Justin CoulsonEvery day the newsreaders tell us another story (or several) that remind us how badly some people in our society treat...
Are you engaged or just involved in your child’s education?
By Mary RyanThe relationship between home and school is a powerful tool that has a significant impact on children and their learning. When we...
Simcha Fisher: Why isn’t there more advice about raising teenagers?
Every once in a while, people ask me why I don't write more about raising teenagers. When I was knee-deep in little kids, they...
Keeping high-tech gifts safe for kids
By Perimiter GuardianChildren increasingly want - and expect - high-tech presents for Christmas these days so here’s the ultimate buying guide on what parents...
