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The top 7 advantages to early childhood education

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As parents consider the best path for their child’s development, early childhood education and care stand out as essential building blocks for future success. Ursula Assis, country director of Dibber International Preschools, emphasises the profound impact of early learning on a child’s cognitive, social and emotional development. “Learning begins at birth, and the experiences children […]

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Online learning and mental well-being: Make the right choice for your child

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Anxiety is a pervasive issue that can affect students of all ages and from all backgrounds, regardless of whether they are enrolled in traditional brick-and-mortar schools or online educational programmes. However, studying online can present unique challenges that need to be considered when choosing a school. That is why it is important for online schools

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6 ways Grade R shapes a child for academic and life success

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Grade R (reception year) is the foundation on which a child’s education, life skills and emotional development is built. This school grade, for children aged 4 turning 5 by 30 June in the year of admission, has recently been made compulsory in South Africa in the Basic Education Laws Amendment bill signed by President Cyril

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Inspired Education Group launches cutting-edge edtech programme across South Africa

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Inspired Education Group is rolling out four cutting-edge edtech (education technology) programmes across all 11 Reddam House and Reddford House schools in South Africa, beginning in January 2025. As part of a substantial investment by the group, these initiatives will provide both teachers and students with innovative tools designed to improve learning outcomes and engagement.

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Supporting your child’s sleep needs during exam season

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As schoolchildren and university students in South Africa write their year-end exams, it’s important for them (and their parents) to ensure they get quality sleep. By prioritising sleep, students are more likely to perform well academically and be able to manage stress during exams, as well as their physical and emotional well-being. A balancing act

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Cultivating critical thinkers from the start

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As we navigate the complexities of the 21st century, one thing remains clear: The future belongs to those who can think critically, adapt swiftly and collaborate effectively. Our world is evolving at a rapid pace, driven by technological advancements, global interconnectedness and the proliferation of information. In this landscape, the role of education is not

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How holistic education future-proofs children for the future

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Teachers are the key to the disruptive transformation the education world needs. But have our education systems adapted enough to support them in this modern world, where students are often as tech-savvy as teachers? Let’s reflect on how teachers are transforming education and the challenges that lie ahead. No technology, not even the most sophisticated

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The importance of the child-teacher relationship at preschool level

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Teachers have a unique and important responsibility in children’s lives. They help shape a child’s experience and understanding of the world and how to learn and live in it. This is especially true of preschool teachers – a preschool teacher is one of the earliest role models in a child’s life. Preschool teachers can help

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Surviving school exams with less stress and more focus

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We’re into the last term of the school year, and that means exam time for learners from Grade 4 all the way up to Grade 12. While there’s much at stake for children in the upper grades, even the younger ones going into their first or second exam seasons can feel pressure to perform. Parents,

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The importance of career guidance early in high school

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Many students reach senior high, or even Matric and beyond, without knowing what career they would like to pursue after school. Unfortunately, leaving this planning too late can cause great stress for both parents and students, and will likely limit one’s potential options, an education expert says. This is why early career guidance is vital

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