Patty’s Place

Well tomorrow is Good Friday and Sunday is Easter. That means that today is the last day of Primary School for Patrick. Today he has an Easter hat parade and he wanted to show off his hat in this video and also send out an important message to support the Royal Children’s Hospital and its [...]

Hi I am Patrick’s dad and I had this report about a day out we had. Today Patrick had the day off school due to a Curriculum day. I took the day off work and the whole family decide to take a trip into the city to go see the Myer Christmas windows, to ride [...]

Patrick goes to Oakwood Park Primary School in Noble Park which has won the National Literacy award two years in a row now. Patrick has just completed reading and spelling first 100 words and now his pink words which is way past the average knowledge for a prep child. He is not a gifted child, [...]

Patrick started at Oakwood Park Primary this week and here is a video with what he had already learnt in his first week. No wonder Oakwood Park Primary has won two National Literacy awards two years straight.

Well our baby has grown up and is ready to enter the world without us. I have met his prep teacher and the staff at his new school and I am pretty confident about leaving him there. It’s a small school in Noble Park where all the kids seem very friendly and I’m sure they’ll [...]