Preschool
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.
Welcome to the world's coolest kindergarten
Staying after class has never been this fun.
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?
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.
A third of teachers overlook speech disorder
Four-year-old Christian Wright can speak, but hardly anyone understands him.
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?
Starting School
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.
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.
Primary School
Brian Owler
Pauline Hanson could learn from my autistic child
Sad and angry. That's how I feel. That's how many parents, grandparents and siblings of children with autism would feel too after the comments in Australia's Parliament by One Nation's Pauline Hanson.
Where would Hanson's bright idea on education have put Mozart and Michelangelo?
Excuse me? In 2017, a federal politician - the leader of a party - wants us to discriminate, ridicule and segregate young children with a disability?
20 kids' names likely to be on the 'naughty' list
Of course there's no such thing as a naughty or nice name, but a website has created a list that has a bit of fun with the theory...
High School
Boys wear skirts to school in uniform protest
It might only be just over 30 degrees, but this qualifies as a heatwave in the UK, and for the boys from Isca academy they're fed up with their school's "no shorts" policy.
Thoughtful dad gives daughter the best graduation present ever
This dad has show it's never too early to start planning your child's graduation gift.
