The Importance of Food for Thought and Concentration
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us.In this episode, the hosts discuss the critical role of diet in children's performance at school, emphasizing the importance of a balanced diet for energy, concentration, and overall health. They share practical tips for overcoming picky eating, meal preparation, and creating healthy snacks and lunchboxes. The conversation highlights the need for parents to model healthy eating habits and the significance of involving children in food preparation. The episode concludes with encouraging words for parents dealing with fussy eaters, reinforcing that persistence and patience are key.If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
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'Expected levels' at Years Four, Five and Six explained
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us.If you have ever wondered or asked your child's teacher 'Is my child where they need to be?' then this episode is for you. This week on the Parent Teacher Loop podcast, the hosts discuss learning expectations for children in Year Four, Five and Six focusing on reading, writing, and maths. They delve into what parents can expect from their children as they progress through the school system. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding individual learning paths, the significance of communication with teachers, and practical tips for supporting children's education at home.If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
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'Expected' levels in Year 1-3 explained
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us.In this episode of the Parent Teacher Loop podcast, the hosts discuss learning expectations for children in Year One, Year Two and Year Three, focusing on reading, writing, and maths. They delve into what parents can expect from their children as they progress through the school system. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding individual learning paths, the significance of communication with teachers, and practical tips for supporting children's education at home.If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
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The Art of keeping children safe on the Internet
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us.In this episode, the hosts discuss the critical topic of eSafety for children, especially as summer approaches and screen time increases. They explore the implications of screen time, the importance of parental awareness, and the role of schools in educating children about online safety. The conversation highlights the dangers of smartphones and online gaming, the impact of technology on child development, and the need for open communication between parents and children. The hosts also provide practical tips for parents to help keep their children safe online.If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
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The Art of Keeping up Academically in the Summer Holidays
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us.In this episode, Olivia, Claire and Lucy discuss the challenges parents face during the summer holidays regarding their children's learning and development. They share personal anecdotes, explore the impact of long breaks on academic progress, and provide practical tips for keeping children engaged and learning while having fun. The conversation emphasizes the importance of balance, routine, and creative activities to ensure children do not fall behind as they transition back to school.Chapters00:00 Navigating Summer Holidays: Challenges and Opportunities02:42 The Impact of Long Breaks on Children04:58 Maintaining Academic Skills During Breaks07:35 Creating Engaging Learning Activities07:42 Establishing Routines for a Smooth Transition09:40 Fun and Educational Summer Activities16:06 The Importance of Reading and Learning During Breaks18:05 Utilizing Technology for Learning20:22 Creative Approaches to Teaching Money and Time21:40 Reinforcing Skills at Home24:39 Top Tips for Keeping Kids Engaged25:14 seize-the-day-andrey-rossi-main-version-14571-01-40.mp3If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
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