Category: Life Skills

A Home Learning Experience

The Benefits of Exercise

The word exercise, for most adults, conjures up images of working out in the gym, running on a treadmill, lifting weights, cycling or running on the open road. But for kids, exercise means playing and being physically active. Kids exercise when they have gym class at school, during breaks, at dance class or soccer practice, …

Choosing Play over Home Schooling

The immedate reaction from many parents and teachers when Lockdown was declared, was one of shock. How would the children be taught all the work that was set out for the year? Schools began setting up remote access for learners, putting together programs and searching for available resources. Many parents joined in the frenzy and …

From Celeste Marks, Department Head, Life Skills, Lynnwood Ridge Primary School

Hey Guys! Talk about making lemonade out of lemons – I have always said that with PSW/LO we talk life! Well… it does not get more real than the Corona Virus and this Lockdown! Parents – this one is for the kids ☺ I know that we may be feeling cooped up or caged in. …