Going to School

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

Reviewed May 2009

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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 2009
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:   Oct 2009
Title:   Media release. Healthy eating is back on the table
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Australian Government is looking for schools to get on board for the next round of the innovative Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden National Program.
Date:   Sep 2009
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:   Aug 2009
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:   Jul 2009
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:   Jun 2009
Title:   Going to high school
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Going to high school can be exciting but sometimes also a bit of a scary thought for some kids, particularly if you have spent all your school life in the one school.
Date:   Jun 2009
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:   Jun 2009
Title:   Media release. Health and safety first priority as children walk to school
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Today (15 May) is Walk Safely to School Day - a national event to encourage primary school children to enjoy physical activity by walking to school.
Date:   May 2009
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:   May 2009
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:   Mar 2009
Title:   School lunches
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Many children eat much of their food each day away from home. Although some services provide meals, parents often need to send enough food along for the day. Foods will stay fresher and taste better if they're individually wrapped.
Date:   Mar 2009
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:   Feb 2009
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:   Feb 2009
Title:   Backpacks
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   When your child starts school, she will need to carry all kinds of things to and from home, eg. lunch, school notices, readers, etc. It is important to have a backpack which is the right size for your child.
Date:   Jan 2009
Title:   Interventions for preventing unintended pregnancies among adolescents
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   Interventions for preventing unintended pregnancy include any activity (health education or counselling only, health education plus skills-building, health education plus contraception education, contraception education and distribution, faith-based gro...
Date:   Dec 2008
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:   Nov 2008
Title:   Starting school
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   School can be a strange and scary place for beginners. Young children usually have to cope with bigger buildings, lots more children who are older and bigger and less adults for support.
Date:   Jul 2008
Title:   Young carers
Publisher:   CareSearch
Description:   They may require assistance in helping them manage, and in organising an appropriate care circumstance.
Date:   May 2008
Title:   Youth work - getting into it
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Young people are often interested in doing work that may help the community. So how do you get into this sort of work?
Date:   Mar 2008
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