Good Shepherd Lutheran Blog
Preparing Your Child For Their First School Camp
A few nights away from home, unfamiliar surroundings, and new activities can be a lot to process for any child, especially if it's their first time sleeping away from family. Following these helpful tips and with thoughtful preparation, you can ensure their first school camp experience is not only a positive experience, but a memorable one too.
Green Vanilla Cake
Ready, steady, let’s cook! This week our Orange and Blue teams at Curiosity ELC baked a yummy (almost) healthy green cake… can you guess the secret ingredient?
Choosing the Right High School for Your Child
Choosing the right high school for your child is an important decision that can shape their future. With so many good schools in Adelaide to choose from, it can feel overwhelming. We share some practical tips to help you make the best choice for your child's education.
NAIDOC Week at Good Shepherd
NAIDOC Week at Good Shepherd Lutheran School At Good Shepherd Lutheran School we proudly celebrate NAIDOC Week (7-14 July 2024), honouring the rich history, culture, and achievements of First Nations people.
New Website Launch
We are excited to announce the launch of our new school website! Our refreshed digital presence is designed to better serve current and prospective families, providing easy access to essential information, celebrating our achievements, and showcasing the dynamic and tailored educational experience we offer.
Silverbeet, pea and feta ‘sausage’ rolls
Let's cook! Our Orange and Blue Team friends at Curiosity ELC helped to cook some silverbeet, pea and feta sausage rolls, using spring onions and rainbow silver beet from their Community Garden. Tried and tested as a yummy and healthy lunchbox addition, most of the children really enjoyed eating them, having seconds and even thirds! Why not give this recipe a try with your kiddos and share the results with us on Facebook or Instagram using the hastag #gspvcreativity
Is Homework Beneficial in Primary School?
While we believe homework does support learning completed in the classroom and fosters independent study habits, we made a change to far less structured approach at the beginning of 2024. This shift to a less structured homework approach aligns with our philosophy of nurturing well-rounded individuals.
When should I Enrol My Child For School?
So, when exactly should you enrol your child for school? As parents, few responsibilities weigh as heavily on our minds as the education of our children. And knowing when to enrol them for school or early education can be confusing! Understanding the enrolment process and key dates is crucial for parents and carers.
The Best Playdough Recipe
At Curiosity Early Learning Centre, we understand the immense value of play in early childhood development. One of the most loved activities among our young learners is playing with playdough. This simple activity offers a myriad of benefits that extend far beyond mere fun.