Category Archives: Talking To Rockstar

It’s What You Make Of It

Posted on May 5, 2011 by admin

  Rockstar: Mum. Are you helping me out in school today? Me: <satisfactorily> Yes. (First day of school after the Easter hols, who knew I really did have a volunteer session coming up and could say that. Rockstar asks quite … Continue reading →

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Notes on Learning to Read – How To Help Your Child by ESF Kindergarten (Part 2)

Posted on April 12, 2011 by admin

List of stuff you can do to help your child learn to read: 1)     Lots of pre-reading experiences. Listening to stories repeatedly, rhymes, songs. 2)     Point out text in the environment. Exit signs, billboards. 3)     Cover the rest of the … Continue reading →

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Cocktails

Posted on May 12, 2010 by admin

Rockstar’s pediatrician always advises syringing liquid medications into babies’ or toddlers’ mouths on an empty stomach. (Because if you put it in milk and they don’t finish it you have no idea how much medication your child has taken.  Ditto … Continue reading →

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