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Target's teacher discount is coming back with more ways to save

Target's weeklong Teacher Prep Event returns July 13 with a 15% discount on select school supplies, clothes and more. Here's how educators can save.

New guidelines on screen time for young children

The World Health Organization does not recommend screen time for children less than a year old and should be limited to one hour a day for kids under 5 years of age.

How to Describe Weather to Preschoolers

By Asa Jomard; Updated April 25, 2017During the day, the weather can change in dramatic ways, making it a perfect activity to include among daily activities for preschoolers. Clouds are constantly changing their shapes, and changes in wind direction can be observed. People often talk about the weather, and preschoolers need to acquire a suitable vocabulary so they can describe the sky and the temperature…

Why Pediatricians Are Prescribing Books

Children under five years old see their doctor at least once a year, and the opinion of a physician often carries more weight with parents than that of a teacher or counselor.

Why This Education Specialist Argues Dance Is Just as Important as Math in School

When someone tells you dance class isn't as important as say, algebra class, there's now solid evidence to prove he or she wrong. Sir Ken Robinson, an advisor on education in the arts to government, recently made a case on Ted.com that dance education should be treated as equal, if not more importan

Montessori Way of Dealing with Tantrums

Tantrums are one of the most difficult things parents of young children have to deal with. They can happen over almost anything, no matter…

Secondary schools should keep two-metre distance when in classroom, experts warn

Secondary school pupils should maintain two-metre social distancing on their return to the classroom, experts have advised the Scottish Government.

Explaining the progression charts of Irish secondary schools

It is important to understand the component parts: there are two key numbers associated with each school listed

All the resources your need to homeschool primary and secondary school kids

All the online resources you need to know about to homeschool primary and secondary school kids in the new year, covering everything from english to geography

The books every student should read before leaving secondary school

Which books should every teenager have read before they leave secondary school?

How To Find A School Your Kids Will Love (And That You Will, Too)

As a parent, how can you tell if a school is good? An education expert, known for his wildly popular TED talk, is out with a new book that helps parents navigate the choices.

Parents hoped this school year might be ‘normal.’ It hasn’t turned out that way.

September once beckoned like a light on the horizon, with the promise of a full return to in-person school. But for countless families across the country, that hopeful glimmer proved to be more like a mirage, as school systems nationwide have grappled with myriad new challenges this fall.

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Helping Middle Schoolers With Organization and Time Management

Students often find the transition from primary to secondary school a challenge. Especially those who experience issues with executive-function skills. Many of my students (and even their typically…

Here’s what your child will study in junior secondary

There will be 12 compulsory and seven optional subjects in junior secondary.

Building Better Schools: Young Men of Excellence make a global impact.

Young Men of Excellence at Waite High School now know what happens when generosity goes global.