Experience the Magic of Dance at Open Week 2025! From 14 to 18 January 2025, ACPA is hosting an exciting Open Week—welcoming both current and new dance families! This special event is your chance to: Meet their talented team Explore their vibrant studios Join engaging dance classes Plan your 2025 schedule Styles include: Hip Hop, Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Lyrical, Boys Classes, Crews and Competition Teams. With sessions at Thebarton and Grange, it’s the perfect way to kickstart your dance journey. Booking links below: For more information and all enquiries please visit Australian Company of Performing Arts website What: ACPA Open…
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Kids go through a challenging time during parental separation (as do the mother and father). But what can you do to ease the process and make it more manageable? That’s the topic discussed in this guide. We look at some of the ways you can make life better for your kids if you want to break from your spouse, reducing the risk of harming them. Collaborate With Your ExFirst, you’ll want to work with your ex to take care of co-parenting responsibilities. Managing the kids with them is an excellent way to make the process more seamless and give kids an experience…
Mozambique’s capital Maputo and northern cities were hit by more unrest Tuesday, a day after a top court confirmed the ruling party’s victory in a disputed poll. More than a 100 people have already died in the post-election violence. Opposition leader Venancio Mondlane called the court’s decision “the humiliation of the people”.
Book Review of Katie’s Really Bad Day: A Story About Test AnxietySponsored* | All opinions are our ownThe Children’s Book Review What to Expect: School, anxiety, social-emotional learning, and teacher support. Anxiety is a common problem for many children, and knowing how to manage it is crucial for both educators and the children themselves. In this practical and relatable picture book, readers will not only empathize with Katie’s journey but also learn specific techniques that can be immediately applied to help children calm themselves down. Katie really loves school, but she has one big problem—tests make her really REALLY anxious!…
TreeClimb Salisbury is the first attraction of its kind in northern Adelaide and has four of the longest ziplines in South Australia. Think high ropes obstacles, set in a picturesque location, providing a unique environment that safely challenges, educates and excites thrill-seekers, nature enthusiasts, and curious adventurers. Review by Carla Caruso It’s hard to believe that you’re not on an interstate or overseas holiday as you watch your kids fly through the treetops on a zipline at this brand-new aerial adventure park. TreeClimb Salisbury officially opens to the public from 27 December 2024 – the first of its kind in…
Ask Your Teenager How to Help ThemHow involved your teenager wants you to be can vary. Some students will want their parents’ involvement at every possible stage of the college application process, while others will prefer their parents not to be involved at all. As this can be subjective, the easiest way to figure out how involved you should be is to simply ask your teenager. This doesn’t have to be a big conversation, although it might open deeper communication in some cases.If a longer conversation does take place, this is usually after the student states they do want help.…
The death toll from stampedes during two Christmas charity events in Nigeria has increased from 13 to 32, police said Sunday. The victims, including at least four children, collapsed during crowd surges as people grew desperate for food items while the country grapples with the worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation.The dead included 22 people in southeastern Anambra state’s Okija town, where a philanthropist on Saturday organized a food distribution, local police spokesman Tochukwu Ikenga said. Ten others died in the capital, Abuja, during a church-organized similar charity event.Police said they were investigating the two incidents, only days after another…
Book Review of the THINK! Book Set Sponsored* | All opinions are our ownThe Children’s Book Review What to Expect: Educational, Interactive, Foundational, Mathematical, and Conceptual. The THINK! book set will excite children to embrace basic learning concepts. Each book cleverly disguises educational fundamentals within interactive play experiences that naturally capture young minds. The series shines in its creative approach to fundamental concepts. Picture a child discovering that numbers aren’t just symbols but cookies they can count and sort. Imagine shapes jumping off the page to become treasure-hunting tools around the house—this is the magic of the THINK! series, transforming…
Music in the Park – Summer Festival 2025 Enjoy a twilight session packed with live music, mouthwatering food, awesome drinks, and tons of free fun – including giant inflatable slides! Take a picnic, grab a bite from the Angels Baseball Club BBQ or enjoy delicious eats from Fork on the Road’s food trucks. This event will have a sensory space in the Weigall Oval Sporting Facility available from 5pm – 9pm. Please note the 2 x permanent Weigall Oval carparks will include 12 parks for those with a Disability Parking Permit. These parks are first come, first served. Please view…
1. Healthy CommunicationIt’s important to talk to your teens and encourage them to talk to you as well. The last thing you want is for them to hold in all their emotions to themselves. If they have something they’re struggling with, you want to provide a safe space for them to speak with you.This can be particularly important when your teens hit puberty and their hormones are in full force. It can be important to talk to them about potentially uncomfortable subjects like safe sex and contraceptives. Like how some forms of contraception are safer than others. For example, birth…