Sydney based Doodle Dezigns offers a range of drawing workshops for K-Yr 6. Unleashing student creativity and other unexpected outcomes, like improving memory.
Image: GlowMania - Glowtastic Adventure
All workshop details here
Schools have these throughout the year, often Term 4 sees celebrations of other cultures - Italian Days in particular.
SFS has many language related shows/workshops on offer. Just put your requirements into the search.
For Italian shows - check here
Image: Carrousel Theatre's Aladdin & The Magic La
Australia's birth rate is at record low of 1.42 children per woman, significantly below the 2.1 replacement level.
It's the same situation in North America and Europe.
Hurry, MacKenzie opens today and finishes on August 9. School matinees on Wednesdays at 2pm. Meet a very pushy stage mother, her 13 year old daughter and a lot of songs. Details
Thinking of Book Week 2026 ? Hurry you might just swing it. Details all Book Week shows.
Image: Something Special from Perform! touring live in WA, SA and all mainland states.
All these states join Qld, Vic and NT next week in Term 3. Tassie beats it's own drum and returns to school on July 27!
Image: The Jungle Book, incursion P-Yr9, Inspire language learning with Carrousel's classic puppet shows. Offered in 8 different languages. Vic and SA only. Details.
Good spatial skills are linked to good maths skills which are a better predictor of school success than reading or social-emotional skills.
Ok - so how to encourage good spatial skills in young children?
1. Play with blocks not just for the manipulation of the blocks but also it develops the use of
This term, two of Complete Works' live tours finish - Oedipus the King (image above) and Medea. Lots of other productions for Term 3 & 4, both live and online. Details here
The McDonald College's next production is The Sleeping Beauty, the perfect introduction to classical ballet for primary students and a treat for anyone who already loves it. Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, a wicked fairy, a sleeping princess, a hundred years, and a kiss that breaks the spell.
As Term 3 has started today for some states. If you haven't sorted a Book Week incursion, hurry! If you're flexible with dates, you might be able to swing one of our great shows. Some are even available for 2027.
See our Book Week Shows here.
Image: Something Special Live - Available NSW, QLD, ACT,V
We hope you enjoy your sleep in today. Back to school next week. It's a great time to book for Term 4 and try your best for an incursion in Term 3. If you're flexible with dates, it might work out.
Image: Dear Broccoli, Book Week Show from Meerkat Productions, K-Yr6, tours live to ACT, NSW, QLD, SA,
Victorian based, Carrousel Theatre is touring Adelaide in Term 3, August, one week only.
They offer three classic puppetry productions on tour, adapted to students P -Yr 9, in 8 different languages Asian & European! Details here.
Image: The Jungle Book, offered in French, Italian, German, Spanish,
Even if you don't sleep in, it's so nice to know you have the day without all the demands of school. Enjoy.
Feel like taking your students on a trip to somewhere exotic? Check out Workshops That Work here. Workshops on different cultures and mental health with strong student participation.
Booking your events now for the rest of the year will help you relax during your holidays. What to book? Just use our search function to find just the right event for your students.
Image: The Troppo Troupe, 3 different Italian shows covering all levels, incursion, NSW, ACT, VIC
Sydney Dance's Schools Primary Engine School Matinee Performance is on this Thursday 2 July. Hurry if you haven't booked already.