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Campaign for Learning Launches family fun numeracy challenge

The Campaign for Learning is launching its first ever nationwide family learning challenge.

Parents failing to monitor the activity of their kids

Although the summer holidays are over and the kids are back in school, children are still finding the time in the evenings to spend on Facebook, chatting to friends online and downloading music.

Are we losing the ability to handwrite?

Modern technology and poor teaching skills mean millions of children are no longer able to write properly, according to shocking new research.

Choosing a different educational path

As parents we all want the best for our children and that includes an education that will allow them to achieve their full potential and prepare them for life’s challenges. However this does not necessarily mean following a traditional educational path or sending our children to a mainstream school. KIM KIMBER looks at some alternative methods of schooling that reject the ‘one size fits all’ approach to learning.