Last day of Term 3 for those still at school!
Sep 26, 2025
It's the last day of term today for all those still at school. They join Vic and Qld, who've been on holiday for a week.
Have a great break and come back to some great shows.
Image: Chasing Freedom, the Incredible Journey of Child Refugees, Seymour Centre, November.
Develop children's spatial skills - how and why.
Good spatial skills are linked to good maths skills which are a better predictor of school success than reading or social-emotional skills.
Ok - so how to encourage good spatial skills in young children?
1. Play with blocks not just for the manipulation of the blocks but also it develops the use of
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In Vic? Oedipus the King touring live
This term, two of Complete Works' live tours finish - Oedipus the King (image above) and Medea. Lots of other productions for Term 3 & 4, both live and online. Details here
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Coming soon - Sleeping Beauty Ballet - Sydney
The McDonald College's next production is The Sleeping Beauty, the perfect introduction to classical ballet for primary students and a treat for anyone who already loves it. Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, a wicked fairy, a sleeping princess, a hundred years, and a kiss that breaks the spell.