starting high school
Starting high school can be tough for both you and your child. Find out the best ways to make the most of starting high school from helping your child settle in to coping with extra homework.
These twin boys go to different high schools. WHY they do is fascinating
Alison’s twin sons couldn’t be more different. But how their paths diverged just goes to show: treating your children...more
A state-by-state guide to what's on offer for gifted high school students
Parents in NSW found out this month if their child has won a coveted place in a government selective high school. But what are the...more
Making the transition from primary school to high school
It only seems like a moment ago that you were taking your child to primary school for the first day of Big School! more
4 things you better know before starting high school
As a parent you have a big influence on how well your child adjusts. The following tips will help to prepare your child for the...more
Back when we went to school chances are that your parents chose your high school either because it was nearby – or simply...more
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Starting high school with new friends
But what if they’re going to a completely new school and starting afresh? Here are some ways to help them ease the transition...more
School 'catchment area' rules to tighten
Queensland’s Education Department has directed hundreds of state schools to severely limit the enrolment of students from...more
12 things to know when your child starts high school
The start of the high school years is the sort of parental milestone that takes your breath away. more
Parents say choosing a high school is more stressful than buying a house
Choosing a high school for your kid could be more stressful than buying a house – at least according to a recent study of Aussie...more
Should maths and science be compulsory Year 12 subjects?
There’s not a lot to love about Year 11 and 12. They are probably the hardest and most stressful education years a student will...more
Your moody teen is heading back to school
It’s eight days and counting, in some cases even more. They’re called holidays, but that’s not how they’ve felt for you. more
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