wellbeing

How to overcome perfectionism

Is your child excessively self-critical, afraid of doing a task ‘wrong’ or prone to taking a while to bounce back from disappointment? They could be struggling with perfectionism.

Jan Robinson speaks regularly to students and teachers about the difference …

October 13, 2021|

What every child needs right now

In National Child Protection Week, psychologist Sandra Reynolds discusses the changing face of ‘neighbourhood’ during COVID-19 and how to support your child’s wellbeing at this time.

This year’s National Child Protection Week (5-11 September) theme is: Every child, in every c …

September 9, 2021|

Draw your neighbourhood art project

Child friendly neighbourhoods portrayed through art were the focus of Sydney Catholic Schools’ 2021 National Child Protection Week art competition.

The art competition was organised by Sydney Catholic Schools’ Supervisor: Child Safety, Sandra Reynolds, to coincide with the …

September 7, 2021|

Shake and shimmy

More than 40 Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS) have jumped on board a new craze designed to get active while having fun.

The brains behind the fun ‘40-Second Challenge’ is Peta Haynes, the sports coordinator at St Christopher’s Catholic Primary School Panania.

She said she and her colleague …

A Special Message in Unsettling Times

Where do we find God in COVID-19?

Priests are not immune to the fears and anxieties many are feeling right now.

“At first I said I was ‘frightened’, but then I changed the word to ‘overwhelmed’. I was ‘overwhelmed’ that something like this could happen,” Sydney Catholic Sc …