Russian

Early childhood

Kindergarten [related page]

• Getting started in your local kindergarten (PDF - 309Kb) – gives information about the benefits of attending a kindergarten program
• Does My Child Need a Second Year of Kindergarten? (PDF - 323Kb) – information for parents who are deciding if their child needs a second year of kindergarten
• Free or Low-cost Kindergarten (PDF - 329Kb) – information for parents about free or low-cost kindergarten and how to claim a fee subsidy
• Starting Kindergarten - When is the Right Time? (PDF - 329Kb) – information for parents about the right time for children to start kindergarten
• Why Should My Child go to a Kindergarten Program?/Kindergarten Certificate (PDF - 410Kb) – information for parents about why kindergarten is important for children and about the kindergarten certificate

 

School

201 Literacy and maths tips to do with your child at home [related site]

• Before school - Year 2 literacy tips (PDF - 407Kb) - This booklet provides literacy activities for families to do with their child before school up to Year 2.
• Before school - Year 2 maths tips (PDF - 400Kb) - This booklet provides maths activities for families to do with their child before school up to Year 2.
• Year 3 - Year 6 literacy tips (PDF - 358Kb) - This booklet provides literacy activities for families to do with their child in Years 3 - 6.
• Year 3 - Year 6 maths tips (PDF - 334Kb) - This booklet provides maths activities for families to do with their child in Years 3 - 6.

Bullying [related page]

• Bullying - Strategies for Parents (PDF) – a factsheet designed to provide useful strategies and tips for parents in dealing with incidents of bullying
• Primary School Bullying Poster 1 (PDF - 294Kb) – a poster designed to help primary schools students, if they see someone being bullied
• Primary School Poster 2 (PDF - 202Kb) - a poster designed to help primary schools students, if they are bullied
• Secondary School Poster 1 (PDF - 291Kb) - a poster designed to help secondary schools students, if they see someone being bullied
• Secondary School Poster 2 (PDF - 291Kb) - a poster designed to help secondary schools students, if they are bullied

English as a Second Language (ESL)

• Information about VELS and ESL (PDF - 60Kb) – information for parents about English as a Second Language (ESL) and the Victorian Essential Learning Standards (VELS) [related page]
• New Arrivals Program (PDF - 70Kb) - information for parents of newly arrived students who need to learn English [related page]

Headlice [related page]

• Headlice Action Taken Form (PDF - 137Kb) – form used by parents of a child with headlice to inform the school about the treatment they’ve used
• Headlice Alert Notice (PDF - 120Kb) – notice to parents alerting them to headlice being present in a schools
• Headlice Consent Form (PDF - 160Kb) – form for schools to obtain parental consent to conduct head lice inspections
• Headlice Management Agreement (PDF - 172Kb) - standard agreement for parents and schools to sign regarding responsibilities and expectations about headlice management

Parent feedback

• 2008 Parent Opinion Survey (PDF - 195Kb) – survey used to collect data about parent opinions and for individual schools to then use this information to drive further improvements [related page]

Privacy [related site] (edumail password required)

• Translated Primary Privacy Notice (PDF - 84Kb) – notice for schools to give to parents regarding privacy and the school enrolment form
• Translated Secondary Privacy Notice (PDF - 84Kb) – notice for schools to give to parents regarding privacy and the school enrolment form

School management

• Multilingual School Notice Collections (PDF - 327Kb) – twenty three commonly used and translated school notices for parents [related page]

Student attendance [related site]

• Student Attendance - parents (PDF - 224Kb) – a brochure designed to help parents and school communities to work together to reduce student absence [related page]
• Student Attendance - secondary (PDF - 245Kb) – a brochure designed for secondary school students highlighting the reasons why it is important to be at school, the responsibilities of students and tips for keeping on track [related page]