Schools, Sexism and Sneering Commentary
Prejudiced commentary ignores school efforts to counter sexism, writes Michelle Green, Chief Executive, Independent Schools Victoria.
New Friends, Forever Memories
Korowa Anglican Girls’ School sent a group of Year 10 students on the school’s first international service learning trip to Cambodia, working alongside local charitable organisations. Here are their reflections.
iGen: How the smartphone has affected an entire generation
The smartphone has had a profound impact on the mental health of young people, writes Professor Jean Twenge.
Best of the Web: Teaching Kids Dollar Smarts, Why It’s Okay to Fail, Focus on Wellbeing and Dirt is Good
Our selection of thought-provoking and useful articles from around the web on educating and raising children.
eSafety Commissioner: Is there such a thing as ‘safe sexting?’
eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman-Grant discusses the practice of 'sexting' among young people, and what parents can do to protect their child.
Changing Children’s Minds and Brains, Part 3
In the final of a three-part series, Diane Bourke explains the Output Phase of the Feuerstein approach to helping children learn.
Making girls strong and free
Steve Biddulph, author of the best-selling Raising Boys, has taken up the fight for the mental health of girls.