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A recent article Are children hardwired for revenge? caught my eye. Surely not! The research, however, was quite compelling. In evolutionary terms, if the brain has […]

Asking questions stimulates language and we can increase thinking opportunities with the questions we ask. Simple yes/no questions have their place to build children’s confidence to […]

I expect reflections and learnings from the COVID pandemic will continue for some time particularly as we step into a holiday break without having to make […]

I’m starting this blog from where I finished the previous one… Being kind is a choice, acknowledged in everyday moments and infused in many conversations at […]

World news has been challenging to watch for many months and is particularly confronting right now with evidence of racial violence. It’s confronting because it is […]

Children returning to kindy was a recent Queensland Government announcement. At MPC, we’re getting better at listening to and making adjustments to new announcement. What a […]

My two questions… Q 1. What’s really important for children right now? Q 2. What will children remember? I’m also very concerned about the pressure on […]

I have to fess up that technology and I have a love/hate relationship and moderating my screen time is generally not a concern. However, now that […]

When this passed my inbox this morning, I found it a powerful reminder that we do have choices as to how we respond to everything. Not […]