Preschool & Kindergarten

It’s raised by blood pressure this week. Misleading headlines about your child’s math ability:

“Count on this: Math ability is...

Ruth Miskin, pioneering education hero or entrepreneur with undue influence over Government thinking?

It is 10 years since I l...

Some children come to school knowing their alphabet. They can count to 10, write their name, tell you their favourite book and a...

Understanding numbers, the quantities those numbers represent, and low-level arithmetic by the end of first grade are key to bet...

“I just don’t have the energy at the end of the work day to crack the books with my kid. Isn’t that what we pay teachers to do?

Should a young child getting ready for school be placed in kindergarten, or a developmental kindergarten program?

It’s a quest...