Going to School

Follow the links below to find information about starting and finishing school, and related issues such as exams and friendships.

Reviewed September 2011

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Title:   Life choices
Publisher:   Inspire Foundation
Description:   This fact sheet has information on dealing with exam results, leaving friends, and moving on from school.
Date:   Dec 2011
Title:   Leaving school
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Most young people have spent a large part of their lives in some kind of education. Some people don't mind it, others hate it. For some young people leaving school can be an exciting time, for others it can feel very confusing and uncertain.
Date:   Nov 2011
Title:   Study tips
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   There are many things in life that cause us stress. One of the most stressful can be sitting exams or keeping up with study.
Date:   Oct 2011
Title:   About school counsellors
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   We often say 'talk to a trusted adult', and put school counsellor on the list, but what is a school counsellor? A school counsellor is a person who has been trained to help kids with their problems.
Date:   Oct 2011
Title:   Leaving school
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Hate it or love it there comes a time when you need to start thinking about leaving school. So, what are you going to do next year?
Date:   Jan 2012
Title:   School - when you don't want to go to school - easy read
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Sometimes kids don't want to go to school.
Date:   Oct 2011
Title:   Home education - when your 'school' is at home
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Home schooling is when kids do all their lessons at home rather than going to school.
Date:   Sep 2011
Title:   Healthy Jarjums make Healthy Food Choices
Publisher:   Queensland Health
Description:   This page contains individual sections of the Healthy Jarjams booklet which aims to teach young children about foods that are good for their bodies, so they may improve their quality of life through better nutrition and to contribute to embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives in the early year's curriculum.
Date:   Sep 2011
Title:   Starting school
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   School can be a strange and scary place for beginners. Young children often have to cope with bigger buildings, lots more children who are older and bigger and less adults for support.
Date:   Jul 2011
Title:   High school? No worries
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Lots of kids ask questions about going to high school so we asked some high school kids for a bit of advice on making a good start. These are some of the things that they said.
Date:   Jul 2011
Title:   Going well at school - projects
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Finding information for projects. Keep your eyes open. Look out for brochures telling you about places that you visit. They can be really helpful for project work. Join the local library and get to know your way round the Reference section.
Date:   Jul 2011
Title:   Backpacks - or how to carry your life around with you
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Different lessons, moving between classrooms, taking work home and bringing it back to school are all good reasons for wearing a backpack. Yes, backpacks are great, but you do need to take a bit of care or they could be dangerous.
Date:   Jun 2011
Title:   Media release. Supporting healthy and resilient children through the AEDI
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Australian Government is committing an additional $29.7 million (over five years) for the Australian Early Development Index (AEDI).
Date:   May 2011
Title:   Media release. Growing veggies good for growing minds - Next round of funding for kitchen gardens opens
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Growing ripe tomatoes, fresh green beans, sweet golden corn and educating young minds on food and healthy eating habits are just some of the components of an innovative Australian Government funded program designed to tackle childhood obesity.
Date:   May 2011
Title:   Homework
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   A guide to making the most of homework, including tips on how to help your child with homework, deal with homework problems and work effectively with teachers.
Date:   Mar 2011
Title:   Learning to write (easy read)
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Writing is easy if you learn how to make the letters right from the start. It takes time.
Date:   Feb 2011
Title:   Children and literacy
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Your child is literate if they know how to use their language with confidence. This includes speaking, listening, reading and writing. Parents are a child's most influential teacher and can encourage them in many ways to enjoy using their language skills.
Date:   Jan 2011
Title:   Care delivery and self-management strategies for children with epilepsy
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   Evidence for the best ways to care for children with epilepsy is still unclear. This review compared four education- or counselling-based interventions for children with epilepsy. One intervention was aimed solely at children, two were aimed at children...
Date:   Nov 2010
Title:   School Based Vaccination Program: diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccination - year 10 students
Publisher:   Queensland Health
Description:   Provides information about diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (whooping cough) (dTpa) vaccination offered to Year 10 students through the School Based Vaccination Program.
Date:   Sep 2010
Title:   School Based Vaccination Program
Publisher:   Queensland Health
Description:   General information about the School Based Vaccination Program including how the program operates, the vaccines and eligibility.
Date:   Sep 2010

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