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Top Tips For Fighting Back To School Ills And Chills

To help with some of the common questions that parents have surrounding those back to school ills and chills, we asked the Naturopaths at Clinicians for tips.

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Why Kids Need More Than Just Calcium For Bone Health

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.

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10 Ways To Help Kids Stay Focused In School

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.

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A Parent’s Guide To BYOD & School Technology

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.

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How Movies Can Impact A Child’s Development

Ever wondered how watching different movies can affect your child? We look at how movies can positively and negatively impact children.

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5 Online Education Resources For Curious Minds

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.

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Teaching Kids About the Environment

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.

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    Teachers’ Pet Peeves
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Teachers’ Pet Peeves

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.

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Should NZ school kids get free lunches?

Should NZ schools offer a free lunch to all students? Join our discussion.

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A third of kids are regularly absent from school

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.

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    Are overseas school trips out of control?
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Are overseas school trips out of control?

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?

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Building the parent and teacher relationship

Building a successful parent teacher relationship can really benefit your child. How do you communicate with the teachers in your kids' lives?

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    10 things teachers wished you knew
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10 things teachers wished you knew

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.

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    What do you want your children to learn?
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What do you want your children to learn?

We asked Kidspot readers what subject they wish kids were taught at school. You may be surprised by the results!

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NCEA Maths Level 1 exam heavily criticised as being “impossible”

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.

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    Spelling bee words 11-12 years
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Spelling bee words 11-12 years

Spelling bee words for kids aged 11-12 are a great way to play learning games that improve literacy, reading and spelling skills.

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