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| Early Words Early Literacy Programme A Sydney programme, but the site has excellent downloadable tip sheets to help with ideas for literacy development form birth onwards |
Topmarks This UK site has information about hearing your child read, learning numbers and letters, helping with homework and tips for starting secondary school |
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| Child
and Youth Health This page offers a range of practical news and health information for parents. Covers parenting and child health from, pre-school to 18-25 year olds. |
New
School Starters Guide From the Education Dept of New South Wales |
Starting School Checklist |
| Service SA Information about childcare and preschools, preparing for school and starting school in South Australia. |
Clarendon Primary School |
Supporting
your child's reading K-6 Information for parents about the stages children go through and how to support reading at each stage.From NSW |
| Supporting
your child's talking and listening K-6 The stages children move through and how to support them. From NSW |
Supporting
your child's writing K-6 Lots of interesting information about the stages children go through in learning how to write From NSW |
At
Home with Maths The ten everyday math activities in this kit build math into the things most families already do--ordinary routines such as figuring out ways to save money, to share fairly, or to get somewhere on time. |
| Figure
This! Maths problems for the whole family to solve together. |
Middle School Girls Gone Wild An article about the effects of media on adolescence |
Campaign for a Commercial Free Childhood Articles about the effects of commercialism on childhood |
| LINKS Learning for Parents Things you can do to help your child become a better reader |
Meddybemps
Parents' Guide Learen how you can support your child's learning in reading, writing, listening, thinking, social skills, using language and using mathematical concepts |
Service SA A government resource to help you with a range of life events such as having a baby, finding a job, preparing to retire, and more. |
Last checked and updated 28th September 2008