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Online safety for kids: Practical tips
Online Safety for kids, practical tips – including kid friendly search engines, ground rules for the home and making apps safe
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A successful start to your (home) school year!
Home education is a wonderful, worthwhile journey, but knowing where to start can be overwhelming. So, whether you are just beginning this journey, or whether you are already a seasoned home schooler, here are a few tips to ensure success.
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Buddy love this Valentine’s Day
I’m super impressed with the idea my kids’ school has every year. They have what’s called Buddy Day and On Valentine’s Day, parents send a little picnic basket for the buddies to share and a little gift for the newfound buddy.
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Homeschooling – the smart choice for your family
Homeschooling has become a popular education option over the past few years. In fact, with bullying, overcrowded classrooms and falling academic standards, it is the smart choice for many families today
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The Annual Dilemma: School Transport Services or DIY
By Analytikal Mama, mother of 4 beautiful children, wife and co-chef to a braaimaster. she loves spending time with family and friends, traveling, and is endlessly curious about religion, parenting and the culinary world. Status update: Always in the car! And for...Read more
Alternative Schooling – when one size does not fit all
Dawncoft Ed is an alternative schooling centre using distance learning with tutor support. The homeschooling centre aims to support parents whose children prefer smaller classrooms and personalized education.
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Writing exams : Tips for parents to handle stress
Studies show that 50% of parents suffer from chest pains, headaches, insomnia and anxiety during their kids’ exams. OK, that’s not true but if those studies were carried out, I’d be one of those 50%. Each year I coax myself into not stressing; failure is part of success they say; it’s their lives right, they can deal with the consequences of not studying.
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Small, caring Preparatory School with aftercare and a holiday club
A small caring preparatory school that prepares your child for big school (Primary School) and also offers quality aftercare facilities plus a holiday club during the school holidays.
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Homeschooling : Take charge of your child’s education
A traditional school is not your only option when it comes to your child’s education. Homeschooling offers an alternative to traditional schools and allows you, as a parent, to take control of your child’s education.
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Overcome Maths anxiety with Maths Games
Maths anxiety is as real as the fear of spiders… can this be true? Yes, I am afraid so! And there is more… you can pass the fear of Maths onto your child. In fact, most parents who had Maths anxiety as a child will pass it onto their children. The condition of Maths...Read more
Improve your Child’s Results through Extra Maths and Science Lessons
If your child’s maths and science results have set off pandemonium in your home – Master Math’s and Science can help
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Silverstar staff share school shoes
Embracing the spirit of both Mandela Day and Youth Day – and just for the fun of it – staff at Silverstar Casino went ‘back to school’ on 15 June, donning their school uniforms and collecting brand new school shoes to be donated to learners at a school in Swanieville.
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