Photo by William Fortunato from Pexels This week we are celebrating Read Across America 2022 Week. Today, March 2, 2022 is Read Across America Day. Wait, it gets better, March is National Reading Month! Yay for all my fellow bookworms out there! This article is about how to make reading fun for children. Why Read Across America? Read Across…

pexels.com A better future for every child is not hard to imagine and with World's Children's Day let's realise its possibility. COVID-19 has laid bare the inequalities in our world that exist for our children and have put some of the world’s most vulnerable children at greater risk for poor outcomes, violence and abuse, poor mental…

pexels.com The recent celebration of World Mental Health Day brought discussions around mental health and well-being which are particularly important as the world grapples with COVID-19. Many of us would have had and continue to have significant challenges due in part to the pandemic. Additionally, COVID-19 exacerbated existing stressors in our lives. No one…

photo: unsplash.com Welcome back to school! It has been challenging teaching during the pandemic. Back to school means more challenges of online teaching for another year. What strategies can you use this term for success? The rising cases of COVID-19 have shattered hopes for face-to-face schooling this academic term, and there is no guarantee that the…

Photo: Margo Morrison Kindness is a language of love. With schools now back in session, our children are back online and looking down a path of uncertainty, isolation from friends and possible frustrations. Schools must continue teaching, and remote learning is the solution for keeping children safe, learning and academically engaged during this crisis. While…

Photo: unplash.com School is now back in session; however, due to the third wave of COVID-19 schools are to continue online teaching until further notice. It was hoped that schools would have reopened face-to-face, but the Delta variant has changed that with COVID-19-positive cases increasing daily. Hopes that vaccine take-up would result in face-to-face schooling have…