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Pregnancy and Exercise

Advice for Pregnant Woman on Exercise.

Our Manly Fitness Pro Clare Hozack suggests that if you are in reasonable health and fitness when you fall pregnant it makes sense to train for the physical demands of being heavier, going through labour, and the physical toll of having a newborn.

Can Your Kids Count On You?

A Parent’s Guide To Surviving Primary School Maths from Sonja Walker B.A. Dip.Ed. If you attended primary school in the seventies and eighties, you have probably noticed that the maths curriculum studied by your children is very different to the one you studied 20 years ago.

For almost 40 percent of children, learning to read is a challenge. Yet strangely, most very young children can identify their favourite fast food restaurant or breakfast cereal packet without too many problems. That's because kids learn to discriminate between shapes, colours, line and pictures from a young age. These are a child’s first steps when learning to read. So – what simple things can you do at home to encourage your youngsters’ early literacy skills?

Is Your Student Ready for NAPLAN?

Northern Beaches schools and students in Years Three and Five are working towards their first big challenge of 2009 – a test called the National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy. Or, as it is commonly becoming known in schools, the ‘NAPLAN’.