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October 31, 2018
Welcome, this week the perennial issue of school readiness and how to decide whether your child is prepared for the transition to 'big school', plus six ideas for a healthier Halloween.
Is your child ready to start school?
Deciding when to enrol your child in school can be a tricky decision. Your youngster must turn five by the cut-off date in your State or Territory, but this leaves a degree of wriggle room, with some children starting school when they’re four-and-a-half and others as old as six.

There are also personal decisions at play. Birthdates allowing, some parents may hold their child back a year to enjoy more play-based learning at child care, while others are keen to make the big school transition.
6 tips for a
healthier Halloween
Lollies and chocolate and sugar crashes, oh my.

Halloween can be a scary time when it comes to balancing good health with great fun, but here are some tricks for keeping the sugar levels down and the excitement levels up.
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