Here is a link to Alison Gopnick's website . I love love love this woman's work. She has turned notions of what young children com...

The Australian Federal election is still undecided with each party on 72 seats and 4 independents about to decide the "winner". (P...

If you live in Australia you will know that for the last 20 years it has been a crime or at least a horrific sin againt society, health and ...

Okay, time to be honest. I started this blog for a few reasons: to get back into practice at writing, give myself an outlet for ideas and c...

Hmm, what to do? Having grown up attending local government schools and being big believers in public schools, we have already decided our ...

This is an idea floated by Mia Freedman, author of the wonderful blog Mama Mia  - LOVE her, this blog is like a magazine without the silly b...

A bit of beauty to get us through the day - These were taken at Bright, in Victoria, in May during autumn.

Here are some quotes that have appeared in the news media which may be familiar: “Clearly, there should have been a red flag ...” "...

Article in The Age online yesterday: http://www.theage.com.au/national/life-balance-still-not-working-20100731-110pg.html My reaction rea...

There is "good" news on the issue of the safety of the seasonal flu vaccine for children under five - looks like it was a bad batc...