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Kids and education

Teachers perceive children of overweight mums as being less academic

Health

Teachers perceive children of overweight mums as being less academic

By Alison Bough

As the Leaving Cert looms large again, 10 writers on the subjects they loved

Parenting

As the Leaving Cert looms large again, 10 writers on the subjects they loved

By Gillian Fitzpatrick

STEM activities at a young age increases girls’ confidence

Parenting

STEM activities at a young age increases girls’ confidence

By Alison Bough

Preschoolers learn as much from digital books as they do from print

Parenting

Preschoolers learn as much from digital books as they do from print

By Alison Bough

Judge rules that chasing games in school yards should not be banned

News

Judge rules that chasing games in school yards should not be banned

By Alison Bough

Ireland’s most expensive private school set to open next year

Parenting

Ireland’s most expensive private school set to open next year

By Alison Bough

It’s now possible to predict a child’s reading level years in advance

Parenting

It’s now possible to predict a child’s reading level years in advance

By Alison Bough

Inspiring teens form club to make sure no one eats alone at lunchtime

Big Kids

Inspiring teens form club to make sure no one eats alone at lunchtime

By Alison Bough

Watching TV for more than two hours a day linked to lower school readiness skills

Health

Watching TV for more than two hours a day linked to lower school readiness skills

By Alison Bough

Everything I wish I’d known about the school enrolment process

Parenting

Everything I wish I’d known about the school enrolment process

By Sharyn Hayden