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Parenting
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Parenting Ideas
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The school has subscribed to this Michael Grosse website
which contains many helpful tips to help parents.
It has fact sheets on dealing with sibling rivalry,
discipline, pocket money, building your child's
confidence, bedtime routines and many more ideas and
tips.
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School
Holiday Crafts and Activities
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Links
Galore
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This
page on the Kids Net site has links to more than 40 sites,
offering a huge variety of art and craft ideas, recipes,
colouring pages, puzzles, and ideas for making gadgets and
gizmos. You'll never run out of things to do and
sites to visit.
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National
Geographic
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National
Geographic's offering of kids activities includes a long
list of crafts, recipes, science activities, sports and
games. Some of the activities are linked by theme,
so you can proceed from making a Monster Head to making
Slime Punch and then Muddy Worms.
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Loads
to Do
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Recipes
for making an erupting volcano, jelly bean carrots, a
magic potion and silly slime among other things.
There are links to birthday cake ideas, craft ideas for
holiday celebrations such as Easter, and a link to another
site with a further 221 craft ideas.
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Puppet
Fun
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Make
the puppets, make the theatre and write the script.
Everything you need to put on your own puppet show.
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For
Younger Kids
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A
great list of craft ideas for the younger children in the
family. The crafts use materials from around the
house, such as egg cartons, paper, string and crayons and
there are bright, attractive illustrations that the sure
to fire up the imagination.
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Healthy
Family
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Kids
Health
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Kids
Health is a fun, informative site for kids. The site
contains articles, fun features, games and interactive
activities that teach kids about the importance of healthy
living. Some of the categories include dealing with
feelings, staying healthy, recipes, everyday illness and
injuries, my body, growing up, kid's talk and kid's health
problems.
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Kellogg's
Kids Health and Fitness
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Kellogg's
Kids Health and Fitness outlines simple ways for kids to
eat right, play well and stay healthy. There are
five guidelines to teach kids how to incorporate nutrition
and physical activity into their lifestyles. You
will also find some fun activities to help kids understand
the importance of health and fitness.
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Seniors
Health
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Seniors.gov.au
is the Australian government site for seniors. The
site contains information on health issues of interest to
seniors - health risk management, preventative care,
condition treatment, medical and medication help and
improvements in health. There is also information
about work, care, senior's rights, finances, lifestyle and
special needs.
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Diabetes
and the young
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A
lively site for young adults with diabetes. The site
provides a forum for young people to contact each other,
publish their stories, discuss their highs and lows and
ask questions. There's a Gig Guide, a Laugh Section
and you can sign up to receive news, freebies and notice
of events
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Fitness
and Exercise
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Health
& Fitness Tips
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This
site contains plenty of advice to help you keep fit and
healthy. Includes health and fitness archives, a
multimedia library, the latest health and fitness news,
essential health tips, daily exercise suggestions,
motivational quotes, a free fitness log and more.
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Health
Fitness.
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Features
useful information about all things health and fitness.
You will find articles, all the latest research news, diet
reviews, a question and answer discussion board,
calculators, a fitness diary as well as online directory.
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Fitness
Zone
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Feel
as though you never have time to exercise? Fitness
zone shows you how to include exercise in everyday
activities. You can take the stairs rather than the
lift, park your car further away from your destination or
walk or do exercises while waiting in line at the bank.
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Stress
Management (at
work or on school holidays)
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Stress
Busting
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The
Stress Busting site offers a test to find out how stressed
you really are, as well as ways to cope with stress, an A
to Z of stress therapies, news, a stress forum and
information about where you can get further help.
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Gardening
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Burke's
Backyard
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Burke's
backyard show may be finished, but the magazine and
website is still alive and kicking. Includes fact
sheets, crosswords, online shop and competitions.
Also Backyard Blitz information.
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Gardening
Australia
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Gardening
Australia (on ABC TV) official site features information
about the presenters, fact sheets, plant profiles, tips,
upcoming events, a forum, competitions, weekly tips and
information about the upcoming weekly show.
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The
Garden Gurus (Western Australia)
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Gardening
in the arid conditions. This web site features
information on the popular TV program
Gardening WA,
the newspaper The
Garden Guru,
garden advisory, design and landscape services and so much
more.
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National
Gardening (USA)
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Gardeners
throughout the world will find the National Gardening Web
site extremely useful. Featuring a collection of
gardening articles, a gardening dictionary, how-to
projects, recipes, events, seed swap, e-cards, wallpapers,
newsletters, a special kids site, polls, tips and so much
more, this site has something for everyone.
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Kids
Cooking
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Kidnetic
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Kidnetic
shows kids how to have a healthy, active lifestyle.
Read interesting facts, play games, adopt your very own
"busy buddy", take a quiz or browse through some
great recipes with silly names such as Popeye's bagel,
edible apple lips, Singapore "silly string"
chicken salad and more.
(Select Recipes from the home page)
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Cookalotamus
Kids
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Cookalotamus
is a fun-filled site that shows kids how to enjoy cooking.
You will find fun pages to print out and colour, recipes
that are fun to make and great to eat, games, activities
and information about the different types of foods we
require to build a healthy body.
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Smart
Mouth
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Smart
Mouth teaches kids about the importance of healthy eating.
Find out why eating too much fast food isn't good for you,
learn how to make nutritious meals and snacks, read some
interesting facts about food or test how much you know
about health and nutrition with some fun brain teasers.
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Kidchef
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Kidchef
shows kids how to cook and prepare yummy meals. The
site includes cooking basics for beginners, a glossary of
common terms used in the kitchen, some great recipes and
fun stuff such as polls, games, contests, a quiz and more.
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Kids'
Health Recipes
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Plenty
of fun, healthy recipes for kids to cook on their own or
with a little help from their parents. There are
even recipes for children with special dietary needs - ie
children with cystic fibrosis, diabetes, vegetarians,
lactose intolerance and celiac disease.
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B5's Healthy Snacks
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After cooking some healthy snacks in the classroom B5
researched healthy recipes on the internet and typed up
their favourite recipes to make a web based cook boo
full of healthy snacks and drinks.
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TV
Guides
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ABC
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Australian
Broadcasting Commission (TV and radio)
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Channel
7
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Channel
7
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Channel
9
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Channel
9
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Channel
10
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Channel
10
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Access
31
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Community
TV (Perth)
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Parenting
Support |
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Parenting Ideas
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The school has subscribed to this Michael Grosse website
which contains many helpful tips to help parents.
It has fact sheets on dealing with sibling rivalry,
discipline, pocket money, building your child's
confidence, bedtime routines and many more ideas and
tips.
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Children/Babies
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Online
Babies
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If
you're expecting a child or are a new mother, Online
Babies is a new site you'll love. There's a forum
where you can chat with other mums and dads, links to all
latest news that affects children, a baby name dictionary,
an online shop and more.
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Online
Child Magazine
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As
the online counterpart to Child magazine, child.com
serves up the very latest word on issues, trends, and
choices faced by the dynamic parents of the 21st century.
Explore this site, and check back often. they got loads of
fresh content and features, including age-targeted child
development advice in the popular Your
Child Now, easy
recipes your family will love, and handy parenting
tools. If you're looking for support and
suggestions, join our lively parent-to-parent community,
or get one-on-one advice from one of our experts.
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Activity
Ideas Place
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Early
childhood educators resource site. Lots of ideas for
fun activities with children
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Career
Advice
(for the older members of your family)
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Job
Search
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Seek.com.au
is Australia's number one job search and career Web site.
You will find thousands of jobs online and free job search
tools such as online applications, job search, application
tracker, company profiles and job mail. There is
also a range of resources to help you with your career
development.
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Occupation
Profiles
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The
Job Guide includes profiles of hundreds of occupations.
It also has resources to help you work out which
occupations suit you best, based on your interests and
abilities. There is a wide range of resources to
help you find your ideal job and the guide is updated each
year.
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Government
Advice
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The
Source is the federal government Web site for young
Australians. The site contains information about new
apprenticeships, resumes, job applications, interview
techniques and the different types of jobs that are
available. You can search for a job online and you
will find some useful information about starting your own
business.
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School
Leaver Tips
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Job
Juice is a great resource for school leavers who are
looking for a job. Topics covered include choosing a
suitable job, developing a career plan, creating a resume,
information about how much you can earn, apprenticeships,
training courses, volunteer opportunities and more.
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Choose
a Career
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The
Career Guide Australia site offers information and
guidance to help Australian students make the right career
choice. The latest career news can be found at this
site as well as information about career planning, career
advice, study and training, career opportunities, getting
a job, financial considerations and useful resources.
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Pets
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Pet
Relations
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The
goal of this site is to "help pet owners build and
maintain successful and happy relationships with their
pets, by providing support, guidance and information in
areas of pet ownership".
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Government/Legal Links
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Essential
Links
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Education
Department
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School
Term Dates
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Australia
Post
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Includes
Australian postcodes
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Bureau
of Meteorology
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Weather
around the country
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Coastal
Watch
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Australian
Beach conditions
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Kids
Helpline
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An
essential link for kids
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Centrelink
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Services
to the community
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Challenger
TAFE
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Check
out their courses for further education
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Local Community Links
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City of Gosnells
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Legal
Resources
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Law
Central
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For
anyone who has dealings with the law, Law Central is a
handy online resource. There's a section that covers
legal developments for business, a legal tutor full of tips
and guides, a dictionary to demystify lawyer jargon and a
helpful tool to create your own professionally-drafted
legal documents online.
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Search
the City for Information
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City
Search
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Entertainment
and lifestyle guide for Perth
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Ask
Ted
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All
that is Western Australia
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Whereis
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Online
Street Directory
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Whitepages
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Australian
White pages
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Yellowpages
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Australian
Yellow Pages
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