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...

New study finds Australia’s preschool expansion ‘has not better prepared’ kids for school.

by Begin Bright | Nov 16, 2022 | Begin Bright, Early Years, School Readiness

Ragan Petrie, The University of Melbourne and Marco CastilloSince 2008, Australia has spent more than A$11 billion dollars over ten years to expand government-funded preschool (or kinder in Victoria) for four-year-olds to better prepare children for school. But as our...

Early Years Frequently Asked Questions

by Begin Bright | Aug 4, 2022 | Begin Bright, Early Years, School Readiness

What class is right for my child?Children’s ages guide our Begin Bright Early Years and Early Primary programmes, so it’s easy to find the class your child should be in. However, we know that children develop and grow in their own time. Your nearest location can...

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...