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"Teachers and students are grouped for learning in a way that's more fluid and flexible than in the traditional ...

The school with 112 students in one classroom

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UTS students with variations on the name Isabella.

Our parents all gave us the name Isabella, should we thank them?

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Your parent-teacher interview survival guide

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Dear Daytime Nap, it's time to break-up...

Our relationship has been sweet daytime nap, but it's time for you to leave our home and here is why.

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A kindergarten class watches preparations for a match from a classroom inside the FC St. Pauli soccer team's stadium in ...

Welcome to the world's coolest kindergarten

Staying after class has never been this fun.

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Why babying your youngest is not always a bad thing

My six-year-old is my youngest, and will always, of course, be my baby. But have I been treating her like one?

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Can preschoolers be sexist? When is it that children are aware of gender differences – and what makes them act on it?

At what age are children aware of gender differences?

The Victorian government has announced it plans to teach its Respectful Relationship program to preschoolers as a way to target and prevent sexist behaviour.

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Shannon Wright and her children, Alexandra, 8, who has learning difficulties and Christian, 4, who has a speech disorder.

A third of teachers overlook speech disorder

Four-year-old Christian Wright can speak, but hardly anyone understands him.

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Study finds dressing as a superhero actually makes your kids more super

Teaching kids perseverance and determination can be tough in a modern world. With screens and devices on offer, they can pretty much find instant gratification anywhere. So how do we give our kids the grit they need to set themselves longer term goals and lead a happy life?

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A sample of the Aussie Legends alphabet.

How Aussie legends are teaching kids their ABCs

The are a bright, quirky, inclusive and meaningful tribute to some of our most beloved Australians - and they are also teaching kids their ABCs.

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We sent our twins to school when they were four. This is why

"You sent them when?" It is the common attack query that mothers like me face on a regular basis.

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Matilda Quinn started kindergarten this year.

To send or not? The best age to start school

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I've avoided having to cover my kid's school books - until now!

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Preschooler's lunchbox treat prompts scathing note home

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Starting school is a momentous occasion for both child and parent.

Mum writes beautiful poem on the eve of her child starting school

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The school with 112 students in one classroom

Since the beginning of the year, Inaburra School has turned the traditional concept of a classroom on its head and put all year 5 and 6 students into an open-plan room with five teachers.

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Our parents all gave us the name Isabella, should we thank them?

In 1998 and 1999, the name Isabella appeared at the top of all those lists of popular baby names. Now they are turning up in classrooms all over Australia.