What your child’s report card is really saying.
Drawing on her experience writing and proofing end-of-year school reports, Cluey Chief Learning Officer, Dr Selina Samuels, shares her top tips for deciphering report cards.
Building resilience in children and teenagers
Teachers, the school and parents play a huge part in building a child’s resilience so they can maintain a positive mindset and are well equipped to thrive in the world.
Why you need to know about the ‘summer slide’ and how to avoid it
What do COVID 19 and the summer holidays have in common?
Why summer learning is so hot right now
There’s no denying the benefits of summer learning, but getting the kids on board is easier said than done.
The ever-lengthening lockdown: Advice for parents supporting their kids’ learning at home
As greater Sydney faces at least another four weeks in lockdown, we all have to acknowledge that we are not out of these weeds yet.
Home learning headache: Advice on managing your work schedule AND your kids learning
It’s Coronavirus déjà vu; trying to effectively support the kids in home learning while holding down vulnerable jobs or helping multiple siblings at the same time. Cluey Chief Learning Officer, Dr...
How do children learn?
Learning is a deeply complex neurological process that is widely studied across the world. We discover more about it every day, but we’ve got a very long way to go before we understand it confidentl...
How to manage school refusal
Read our advice on how to recognise school refusal and discover ways to help your child overcome their reasons for refusing to go to school.
Turning your child into a strong reader and writer
Rick Molineux and Olivia Monro in Cluey’s Primary and Secondary English department share their tips for parents wanting to help sharpen their child’s skills and passion for reading and writing
How to get the most out of your child’s teacher this year
Cluey’s Tutor Development Manager and former deputy school principal, David Erwin, shares his advice to parents on communicating with their child’s teacher