Dr Ange's Blog

Today is my fortnightly Bolognaise Sauce making afternoon.

As I was making my sauce, I was grating the carrot and zucchini into a pulp, my daughter walked past…she said “I didn’t know you put those veggies in our sauce?”

The game was up… she had found out that I was hiding veggies in their favouri...

This week I want to share with you my latest learning journey.

My 9 year old daughter loves to have fancy hair... now I am NOT good at doing hair... I was always out in the backyard playing sport and was never interested in learning how to "do" hair🤷‍♀️

But...instead of continuing to say to my dau...

I, like you, have talked to many parents over the years…from formal parent-teacher interviews to informal chats in the school yard. When I say I LOVE to teach Maths… I get a reaction EVERY time.

They range from horror to mutual admiration, and everything in between.

Some parents have had really ba...

Every teacher I have ever met has a preference in their teaching… Literacy or Numeracy…

And that is completely fine… we all have different skills and interests…

But it is important to keep in mind that children are little barometers… they have an inbuilt mechanism to sniff out how we really feel a...