Register for our 'Supporting your child’s transition' webinar series

20th August, 2026

Register for our upcoming webinars on transitions:

Supporting your child’s transition to Kindergarten

Starting school is an exciting milestone, but it can also bring questions and uncertainty both children and parents.

Join Catholic Schools Maitland-Newcastle’s Clincial Psychologist, Craig Moore, for a practical and supportive webinar designed to help families navigate the transition to Kindergarten with confidence.

This free session will explore how your presence and guidance can help your child develop confidence, resilience and a sense of belonging as they begin school.

Key webinar details:

  • Date: Wednesday 9 September
  • Time: 7.00 pm–8.15 pm (includes presentation and Q&A)
  • Cost: Free
  • Location: Online (Microsoft Teams webinar)
  • Audience: Parents and carers of young people enrolled to commence Kindergarten, in 2027, at a Catholic high school in the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle.
  • Register: RSVP is essential. Secure your place by registering via the link below.

Click here to register for the Transition to Kindergarten webinar

Click here to register

Supporting your child’s transition to Year 7

Starting high school is an exciting milestone, but it can also bring questions and uncertainty for both children and parents.

Join Catholic Schools Maitland-Newcastle’s Clinical Psychologist, Craig Moore, for a practical and supportive webinar designed to help families navigate the transition to Year 7 with confidence.

This free session will explore how your presence and guidance can help your child develop confidence, independence, resilience and a sense of belonging as they begin high school.

Key webinar details:

  • Date: Thursday 3 September
  • Time: 7.00 pm–8.15 pm (includes presentation and Q&A)
  • Cost: Free
  • Location: Online (Microsoft Teams webinar)
  • Audience: Parents and carers of young people enrolled to commence Year 7, in 2027, at a Catholic high school in the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle.
  • Register: RSVP is essential. Secure your place by registering via the link below.

Click here to register

Important notes:

  • Once you register (via completing the form below) a link to the webinar will be sent to you a few days prior to the webinar.
  • If you cannot attend the webinar at the time it is being presented, you are still encouraged to register as a link to the recording will be sent to you, a few days later.
  • This webinar complements, but does not replace, school-based transition and parent information sessions. Your child’s school will provide information specific to their setting, while this webinar focuses on practical ways parents and carers can support their child’s wellbeing, confidence and adjustment during the transition.

For any questions about this webinar, please email lizzie.watkin@mn.catholic.edu.au