Cash-strapped parents are turning to artificial intelligence tutors to educate their kids amid the cost-of-living crisis, but experts have warned lessons could potentially go “off rails”.
A grieving mother says other parents need to take note of the warning signs of a risky new “health” trend that social media is pushing on young boys.
A relentless diet of TikTok fitness videos turned Ollie Hughes from a cheerful kid to a tormented teen. Here his mum tells how the toxic trend “stripped him of joy and self-worth” until he lost the will to live.
WorkSafe has issued an urgent warning to schools and community groups about the dangers of inflatable equipment after they found two Melbourne schools breached safety procedures last month.
Do students thrive when surrounded by both boys and girls, or are they better off at a single-sex school? Experts weigh in on one of education’s hottest debates.
Should you look at academic results, facilities or just trust your gut? Experts reveal the secrets to finding the right school for your family.
Australian parents will be slugged with a price hike on Back to School items unless they find ways to save. This is what they can expect to pay.
Stalled academic progress due to extensive periods of remote learning is causing some parents to consider holding their kids back a year, but experts are urging them to let kids transition.
Accessing childcare will be significantly different from Thursday. Here’s where to get a permit, what to expect with fees if your children aren’t attending, if you can use a babysitter and everything in between.
Picking the best subjects to study in VCE is crucial for Year 10 students — and the task may be even more daunting in this rollercoaster year. Get expert tips on how to get it right, plus the full list of prerequisites for all 2023 courses.
Internet addiction is damaging our teens brains and leaving them with a legacy of lifelong emotional problems, a world-first study has revealed.
Jealousy, resentment and refusing to go to school – Victoria’s staggered return will put further pressure on already stressed families, experts warn. What to look for and how to cope.
Routine and rewards can help children stay on task and engaged as they learn from home, says Karen Green, but remember you are you are their parent not their teacher and “they are very different relationships”.
Good ideas tend to spread, so why hasn’t the ATAR? Could it be that it’s so unfair and inequitable that no other country wants a bar of it? And with lockdown creating even more disadvantage, now could be the perfect time to get rid of it.
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