How to empower your children to make wise financial decisions
All parents generally want to ensure their children are set up with a solid financial future but often forget that this education starts at home.
Did your child get a mobile phone for Christmas? It's time to set some ground rules
This festive season many 12-year-olds around Australia may have found themselves the recipient of a brand new iPhone from a very generous Santa Claus (or a not so cool second-hand HTC from more thrifty-minded parents).
Don't let your kids become suckers! The importance of critical thinking
Critical thinking is the objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to make a judgement. Apart from this clinical dictionary definition, what use does critical thinking play in the development of your children?
Healthy Harold gives students with ASD a helping hand
A new resource aimed at students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and anxiety will enable more children to access vital health and safety education.
Tips for navigating peer relationships in primary school
Who you surround yourself with is a reflection of you and your values - and there is an important lesson in teaching your children to choose their friends wisely.
In the footsteps of St Mary MacKillop
This year, CSO staff, principals and teachers stepped out in faith in the footsteps of St Mary of the Cross MacKillop and walked the ‘Aussie Camino’ from Portland to Penola.
Four pieces of practical advice every parent can give their child when they start high school.
Anyone that has undergone secondary education will confirm that high school is nothing like the movies depict it to be.
‘One-stop’ Catholic education’s on offer at Chisholm
Chisholm’s Alison and Darren Jackson are the proud parents of three sons – William, Mitchell and Christian.