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When Did School Trips Get So Expensive?
School trips are fast becoming a luxury, with new research suggesting two-thirds (64%) of parents have been unable to pay…
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Yes Really, Let Your Kids Be Bored – It’s Good For Them
When was the last time your child told you they were bored? The past hour? The past five minutes? Chances…
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The confusing, costly business of buying a school laptop for your kid
With school returning in a matter of weeks many parents are scrambling to organise uniforms, shoes and stationery. For many…
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Can My Child Go To Nursery Or School With Conjunctivitis?
Picture this: you’re just about to go into a meeting and you get the dreaded phone call. Your child has…
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Potty Training Expert On How Kids Can Be Out Of Nappies By 18 Months Old
A potty training expert has claimed that “children are born ready to learn potty skills” and are “capable of being…
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This Isn’t The Answer To The Children’s Mental Health Crisis. But It Could Help
Resilience – or the ability to cope when something difficult or bad has happened – is one of those things…
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These are all ‘school can’t’ kids, but they’re thriving in different ways
Starting school can be an exciting time for parents and children — but sometimes it doesn’t go as planned. Thousands…
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‘You can’t do anything perfect’: Parents on juggling work on school holidays
School holidays can be a tricky time for working parents. It’s not always possible to take leave or find school…
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The 10-Second Way To Tell If Your Local School Is Closed
Last night, every TikTok live that came onto my feed was of snow. It’s been a cold couple of days…
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‘I miss reading an actual book’: Screen time and AI use far exceeds guidelines amid calls to rethink bans
It’s no secret that Australians are grappling with the rapid rise of digital technology, whether it’s excessive screen times at…
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