What’s the best way to help your children with their schooling without actually doing it for them? Louise Phillips from the The University of Queensland and Pauline Harris, from the University of South Australia have been focusing on the answers to this question...
According to Sonja Walker, teacher and best-selling author of SCHOOL READY: A practical and supportive guide for parents with sensitive kids, starting school is about more than lunchboxes, library bags and early literacy. Here she shares a top tip for helping your...
As a parent, you rejoice at each new thing your child learns and accomplishes. From the time they offer their first smile or that first step to that first dance concert or soccer game, you enjoy watching them grow, mature, and achieve. However, there are some children...
As the wonders of technology continue to impact every aspect of our lives, it’s no wonder that the art of making friends eludes some children. But with a little help, and some guidance from parents and teachers, many kids can overcome friendship hurdles. Below, Kids...
As your child grows, he or she will likely begin to show a preference for one hand or the other. While your two or three year old might switch back and forth between one hand and the other, by the age of four it should be fairly apparent which hand your child prefers....
Is your child telling you that handwriting is dead and that computers are the way of the future? Since the digital era began, we’ve been hearing about the demise of handwriting. While there’s no doubt that digital technology is having an impact on the way kids...
