Articles Tagged: StartingSchool
How to find out what your child gets up to at school
Come early September, hundreds of thousands of four-year-olds will head into primary school for the first time and by 3pm, ...
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Starting school: The first day
Grab the tissues - it's time for the big day! A child's first day at school can be crammed with emotions and it's just as ...
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Starting school: School gate friendships
When children start school there are new friendships to be made, and not just between the kids. According to one survey, ...
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Starting school: What children learn and how they'll learn
When I first caught sight of my son's reception classroom a year ago, I was struck by how much it looked like nursery not ...
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Starting school: The teacher's home visit
If there's one aspect of your child starting school that's sure to trigger a frenzy of domestic cleaning, it's the teacher's ...
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Are summer babies destined for academic failure?
Experts at the Higher Education Policy Institute have found that babies born in the summer months are less likely to play ...
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Starting School: Get the kit
A photo of your child sporting slightly too big but pristine uniform on their first day at school goes into pretty ...
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