real life
There's nothing like learning from someone else's experience so read real life stories from real life mums who want to share their stories about their kids, schools and education.
OPINION: Over-protectiveness and political correctness is making kids soft
Since when were macaroni necklaces and pink frosted cupcakes not inclusive? more
School uniform outrage: Mum upset her sons can't wear shorts in winter
This mum believes students deserve to choose what uniform they want to wear, irrespective of the season. more
The school where children are responsible for their own learning
Would you send your child to this school? more
A message to parents from a former teacher about NAPLAN - you can say no
“I believe we are placing way too much on our children’s shoulders and NAPLAN is just one more thing that they really don’t...more
60 kids to one toilet and playground access in shifts
New data reveals that Sydney schools are vastly overcrowded. more
The secret NAPLAN fact that most parents don't know
The May test which is supposed to benchmark Australian education performance does not have to be sat by a student if a parent wants...more
Sarah Harris on poverty: 'I've been there and you don't forget it'
Growing up in a single-parent family without a lot of money helped give her the drive to achieve. more
'The bully pushed him so hard he hit his head on a metal pole'
A distraught mother has posted these horrific injuries inflicted on her seven-year-old by a school bully. more
Boy’s service dog banned from classroom due to allergy concerns
“It’s like they are trying to treat Cobolt like an average Joe Blow dog off the street,” his mum says. more
11 facts about Australia that will shock you
Kidspot are working with The Smith Family to help find sponsors for some of Australia’s most disadvantaged children and it’s...more
Hold the glass slipper: Is Victoria actually banning fairytales in schools?
All fairytales promoting gender stereotypes are at risk, or are they? more
Genius! This teacher's apple trick went viral for a very good reason
Seriously – go grab two apples and do this for your kids now! more
