School
No free education: Parents spend $592 per child on back to school costs
Technology is more important than ever before, adding to the costs.
Why I'm not letting my kids read their report cards
If there's one thing I want my children to gain from their early years of school, it's a love of learning – a natural curiosity and desire to dig deeper and ask questions. So when the end-of-year report cards for each of my three children flooded into my inbox recently, I browsed them with passing interest, but that was about it.
Why didn't I know how expensive starting high school would be?
We've just started getting all the bills and now we are freaking out.
Reading
Woman uses TikTok to demonstrate what it's like to be dyslexic
'I never knew how hard it was.'
'You have to prove them wrong': Sam Squiers' powerful message about girls and sport
When Sam Squiers began reading books to her eldest daughter, she struggled to find the right kind of story to read her.