Every day, we are presented with cautionary tales, fast facts, anecdotal accounts or developing data around the impact of the internet on our children’s growing and developing brains. Research is being conducted in every corner of the globe; educators across learning cohorts as well as parents in diverse neighbourhoods share their observations and mounting dilemmas … Continue reading Navigating the digital playground

Developing Emotional Intelligence is the key to helping children bounce back from setbacks. Strong emotional intelligence gives children the resilience to keep going, even when they are plagued with self-doubt. A strong mental muscle helps children reach their greatest potential in life. This doesn't mean they won't cry when they are sad or that they … Continue reading Raising emotionally intelligent children

With participation in the Duke of Edinburgh International Awards (DofE) program reaching record numbers at Moriah, we asked graduate Kayla Gelman to share her experiences of completing the Bronze, Silver and Gold awards in this Q&A… Q. Why did you sign up for the Duke of Ed Award? I’ve always really liked hiking and thought … Continue reading This is the one thing that burnt pasta, zumba classes and stargazing all have in common…

A school’s motto embodies its raison d’etre; it encompasses what the school stands for and attempts to instill in its students. To learn, to heed, to act לִלְמוֹד, לִשְמוֹר וְלַעֲשֹוֹת the motto of our College, was chosen by its founder Abraham Rabinovitch when the College was instituted in 1942 with a single class in Glenayr … Continue reading The meaning behind our motto

Bullying has reached epidemic proportions according to Australian research, which suggests that one in four students has experienced some sort of bullying face-to-face, and one in five has experienced bullying online. It is estimated that there were around 45 million bullying incidents across all schools in Australia last year alone, and this number may very … Continue reading What Pesach teaches us about how we should treat other people