by Denyse Whelan. K-6 NSW Principal(ret) Writing For Families About Schooling.
Welcome to the website
readysetschool.com.au
Founded by Denyse Whelan - an experienced K-6 School Principal (ret) & Deputy Principal (ret)
in N.S.W. schools. City, country, big and small, she writes for families.
Parents of children at school.
Parents of those starting school.
Kindalin Early Childhood Learning Centres engages Denyse’s K-6 schooling education consultancy services throughout their year.
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Magical Moments. Mine are usually visual. Hence, joining Trish for Aussie Wordless Wednesday.
Fine Motor Fun. With Pegs! Recently it’s been reported widely that some children are entering school with both poor gross motor skills and fine motor skills. This got me thinking. What’s been missing for kids? FUN. Maybe not ‘just’ fun, but easy to play activities to help. Do you encourage play with some of the [...]
School Kids NEED Sleep! For all readers who thought I’d post about N.A.P.L.A.N. today. NO. In passing though, I do know ALL of this place. And some OS places where Aussie Kids are educated. has kids from (NSW equivalent) Year 3 to Year 9 (NSW equivalent) taking part (unless parents have declined permission). Today is [...]
Playing Learning Enjoying Activity Discovering Today via twitter chat with friends who are teachers and bloggers we expressed our sorrow at the ‘way it is’ for some more and more children. The ‘way it is’ for being a KID. That’s it. Someone who is able to be playing, learning (as a result of the play!) and [...]
Autumn.Fall.Seasons.Kids. Autumn. Those living in Australia and New Zealand and many parts of the Southern Hemisphere call the months of March, April and May “Autumn.” Fall. Those who inhabit the Northern Hemisphere call the season “Fall.” But they do not ‘count’ the season having started until the 21st of the month…which is 21st September. [...]
