Easter activities for kids

by Begin Bright | Mar 28, 2023 | Begin Bright, Early Years, Free resources, Primary School, School Holidays, School Readiness

Have some fun this Easter long weekend with our Easter activities! 🐰🐣 Keep your little learner busy this Easter weekend. How do you get the activities? 🌈 Download via the buttons below 🌈 Print at home Have fun! You can learn more about the benefits of colouring in and...

50 Easy Easter Hat Ideas

by Begin Bright | Mar 28, 2023 | Begin Bright, Early Years, Free resources, Primary School, School Readiness, STEM

Just found out about the Easter Hat Parade? Need to pull something together quickly and easily? Don’t worry. We’ve collated over 50 ideas that are sure to get you out of trouble. From Be a Fun Mum: Plastic plate bonnet Plastic Plate Easter Character Bonnet...

What do the NAPLAN changes mean for schools and students?

by Begin Bright | Feb 15, 2023 | Begin Bright, Primary School

Dan Peled/AAP Jessica Holloway, Australian Catholic University; Glenn C. Savage, The University of Melbourne, and Steven Lewis, Australian Catholic UniversityAustralia’s education ministers have just announced changes to NAPLAN that will start right away. These...

Holiday activities to stimulate growing brains

by Begin Bright | Jun 27, 2022 | Primary School, School Holidays

Children’s lives can be very busy with school, preschool, and extracurricular activities. So when it comes to holiday time, it’s a great time to relax and recharge. However, because they are used to being so busy, it can be difficult for some children to...

Having Fun With Maths At Home

by Begin Bright | Jun 17, 2022 | Begin Bright, Early Years, Primary School, School Holidays, School Readiness, STEM

 Having fun with maths at home is something parents can easily incorporate into everyday life and make learning fun for their children. Parents are children’s first teachers. They will teach them many lessons and life skills before they start school. Many parents will...

Choosing books for every age.

by Begin Bright | May 18, 2022 | Begin Bright, Early Years, Primary School

Choosing books for every age and helping children to enjoy reading is one of the most important things you can do as a parent, and it’s well worth the investment of your time and energy.  One way to help them enjoy reading is to choose books that are well written and...