Daily challenges will help spark reading inspiration in children and build their literacy skills. We know that reading can be fun and open up a whole world of new ideas and experiences for children. It can allow them to escape their day to day, relax or use their...
My little one is about to enter big school. Like most mums, I’m a little concerned at just how ‘ready’ she is. Sure, she can open her lunch box, carry her backpack and put on her school uniform But is she ready for the academic aspect of school? What about the social...
Starting school can bring lots of excitement, anticipation and sometimes anxiety for children. It’s almost time to gear up again and get ready for the new school year, so here are our top tips for a great start to school! Routines We all know how much children...
Christmas Day can seem like a long time to wait for little people. Begin Bright can help, with free Christmas activities for the kids to print and do. They will also be enhancing their fine motor and numeracy skills! There are two countdown to Christmas printables to...
By Elizabeth Rouse, Senior Lecturer, Early Childhood Education, Deakin University. Students in the first year of school to Year 10 have been learning remotely in Victoria. It’s estimated students starting their first year of school (known as prep in...
Begin Bright recognises that all children develop at different stages. This is a general overview of milestones that children aged 5-years-old may be achieving. I am 5-years-old! I’m learning to: Go to school Know the letters of the alphabet and letter sounds...
