Our focus for Naplan should be “trying your hardest”!
Our focus for this years NAPLAN should be on “trying your hardest”!
Is homeschooling a good option for your family?
Facebook and instagram have been tracking me hard this week. Not only have all of these tutoring businesses popped out of nowhere (hello back to school and advertising…
World Sleep Day
Is anyone else excited to find out that there is a world sleep day? Maybe we can convince our kids to sleep all day as a celebration! In…
What to Keep in Mind when You are Beginning your Tutoring Journey
When you are beginning the tutoring journey, there are so many things that parents are needing to think about and consider. From the perspective of a teacher, a…
Does Your Child Need a Tutor?
This is a question that I hear parents often ask as their children embark through their schooling journey. As much as I wish this were an easy question…
Magical March – Writing task for Primary School
At Breakaway Tuition, we value the skills that our students need to develop when it comes to writing. Sometimes, we focus so much on the reading aspect of…
Assistive Technology at Home and in the Classroom
Note: This article is a bit on the lengthy side! If you are interested in assistive technology,but don’t feel like reading it all, hop on over to podcast…
The Top 5 Things to Remember when Your Child’s Tutor Changes Mid-term
Change is hard. Especially when it is unexpected and affects your child’s learning environment, like an unexpected change of tutor. At times, a tutoring centre may need to…
Ten Ways to Promote Resilience in your Kids at Home
“I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.” – Maya Angela There are so many quotes on resilience buzzing…
So What Is Bullying?
bully1[bool-ee] noun, plural bul·lies. a blustering, quarrelsome, overbearing person who habitually badgers and intimidates smaller or weaker people. Archaic . a man hired to do violence. verb (used…