Discover a world where learning and fun intersect! Skill Samurai offers a unique blend of educational experiences designed to empower and inspire kids aged 6-16. Kidspot reviewer Kyle (aged 10) and his mum Jacque, went along to check it out!
Celebrating 30 years in New Zealand in 2025, Kumon is looking for new franchisees to own and operate centres across New Zealand!
Kumon is celebrating 30 years in New Zealand in 2025! During this time they have empowered thousands of Kiwi students to excel academically and build a strong foundation for future success through individualised Maths and English programmes.
Pave the way for your child's success by creating a positive and stimulating learning environment that will set them up for long-term success. Here are some pointers on how to make the most out of your child’s education and encourage them to make good behaviour choices.
If you are moving to Australia with children, it is important to understand the Australian school system. How does it work? What are the options for your children? This guide will tell you what you need to know about Australian schools, from preschool through to university.
Do you have some free time on your hands? Are you looking to learn something new, interesting, and potentially useful? Instead of scrolling through your social media feed or streaming a hyped TV series, consider taking some online courses instead.
The benefits of research projects for kids are numerous. Research assignments help kids practice thinking and working independently. Topics are easy to set provided you're familiar with things kids love.
Sometimes Term 2 feels as if it's a struggle from one bug to the next. To help avoid spending the winter holidays continuing that battle, now is the perfect time to support your family's immunity so you can enjoy some downtime together.
As kids, we were told to drink lots of milk to ensure that we grew up with strong, healthy bones. What we didn't realise is that there's more to bone health than just calcium.
It seems like from the moment our kids are able to walk and talk, we're trying to get them to sit still and be quiet! Kids are naturally inquisitive and full of imagination, so when they need to focus on schoolwork it can be hard to master the concentration levels needed.
If the technological world is moving along at a pace that you’re struggling to keep up with, the prospect of BYOD can seem daunting, especially when there are a million options to choose from and new technology is added frequently. To help you get your head around BYOD and school technology, here’s a quick guide.
Ever wondered how watching different movies can affect your child? We look at how movies can positively and negatively impact children.
Whether you have a child who just loves to learn or you’re home-schooling for a period of time, there are a number of great resources available online that can help educate your child in a fun way.
Nurturing an interest in our environment encourages children to seek out more information about environmental factors and to learn about how to protect our one and only home.
Being a teacher ain't easy! Beyond the demand for better working conditions, support and pay, discover what more minor things are also disrupting the happy life of a teacher.
Should NZ schools offer a free lunch to all students? Join our discussion.
Wagging, ditching class, skipping school ... whatever the kids these days call it, it's part of a real issue for New Zealand's education system.
More and more schools are embarking on expensive overseas educational trips but are children of families who are unable to afford these trips missing out?
Building a successful parent teacher relationship can really benefit your child. How do you communicate with the teachers in your kids' lives?
A good parent/teacher relationship is important for making the most of the school year. Here are ten things your child's teacher wished you knew.
We asked Kidspot readers what subject they wish kids were taught at school. You may be surprised by the results!
For the second year in a row, the NCEA Level One maths exam has been criticised by teachers with complaints of questions too difficult for even the most confident students.
Maths doesn't have to be boring, in fact, maths can be fun for kids. Check out maths games that will improve kids maths skills as they play.
Spelling bee words for kids aged 11-12 are a great way to play learning games that improve literacy, reading and spelling skills.
