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January 21, 2022

Schools can expect a year of disruption. Here are 7 ways they can help support the well-being of students and staff

The Conversation Jan 20, 2022 by Elizabeth J Edwards and Marilyn Campbell We investigated what schools have done during the pandemic to help support and maintain the well-being of their students

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December 21, 2021

Ally Colquitt discovered the ‘rehabilitative potential’ of reading while in prison and wants women to have better access to books

ABC News 21 December 2021 by Catriona Stirrat Unfortunately, reading and self-growth often remain neglected aspects of rehabilitation in the prison systems. But they are vital to personal growth and avoiding relapse,

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December 19, 2021

Australia Reads

More books, More Often Reading Books Matters to our Health and Happiness: the Growing Research Reading books and its benefits: making us smarter, healthier, happier. Research shows that reading books can be a

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November 24, 2021

A failure at 6? Data-driven assessment isn’t helping young children’s learning

The Conversation November 24, 2021 by Martina Tassone Children’s early years from birth to the age of eight are crucial for their social, emotional and intellectual development. However, early years education

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November 21, 2021

Universal Children’s Day – November 20, 2021

Investing in our future means investing in our children — which is why the United Nations has designated every November 20 as Universal Children’s Day. It’s a time to promote togetherness

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November 12, 2021

World Kindness Day November 13, 2021

World Kindness Day is a global day that promotes the importance of being kind to each other, to yourself, and to the world. The purpose of this day, celebrated on

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November 7, 2021

There is still time to donate

Booktober™ is quite simply an annual event held during the month of October encouraging people to read more books! In the process, each person (affectionately known as a Bookworm!) can opt

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November 3, 2021

One powerful way to beat the trauma of school transition with joy and fun

EduResearch AARE by Michael Anderson and Peter O'Connor ...Schools in Aotearoa New Zealand have used the arts and creativity to support students and teachers make a meaningful transition back to classroom

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October 19, 2021

NSW Childrens’ Week

From 23-31 October The Children’s Week National Theme for 2021 is based on UNCRC Article 15. Universal Children’s Day is held in Australia on the fourth Wednesday in October. Children’s Week™ includes

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September 22, 2021

International Day of Peace

September 21 2021 Theme: Recovering better for an equitable and sustainable world Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. The UN General Assembly has

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