Parenting & Education

More than 42,000 Year 12 students in Queensland have just been notified of their university course offer for 2008.

A teacher f...

Childhood obesity is a growing epidemic, and as many as 1 in 5 children are overweight. Many factors affect children’s weight, i...

Q: My 15-month-old boy rams his little pushcart into our dog. He thinks it’s a game — a very funny one, apparently. His pediatr...

Looking back over the past 12 months, it is clear that 2007 was a watershed year for education. Much of what has been argued on...

Hint: Don't tell your kids that they are. More than three decades of research shows that a focus on effort—not on intelligence o...

When parents call to sign up their teenagers for one of her preparatory courses for college-entry exams, local testing guru Mart...