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NOVEMBER 2018

The subtle significance of this 17-year-old's coming out speech to his Sydney school.
"A Sydney school has banned mobile phones, and it's the best decision they could have made."
"My kid will be one of five with the same name when he starts school. Here's why I’m worried."
When Andrew's car was damaged in a hit and run, a very helpful schoolgirl solved the mystery.
Sarah Ferguson has candidly spoken about Princess Beatrice and Eugenie's disabilities.
'I thought I was a "cool mum", but with six words my 6yo daughter made clear I was not.'
'To all the mums out there that can do their daughter's hair, I admire and envy you.'
A teacher shares: Eight ways parents can bond with a new teacher.
We ask a clinical psychologist if it's ever OK to meddle with your kid's class selection.
Exactly what your child's teacher wants as a Christmas present, according to teachers.
When Anna's deaf student asked why everyone was staring at him, she decided to be honest.
"It's humiliating year after year." Constance Hall on the part of her daughter's schooling she loathes.
'My daughter was three when we realised she was different. Then it happened to my son.'
6 things you need to know before your child starts school (that no one else will tell you).
Single-sex vs co-ed schools: How parents can decide the best option for their child.
'He's playing, but is he learning? These kids' items are on my 2019 wish list.'
"A kid keeps calling my son 'f***ot' and 'ret**d'. Now I’ve got the best response."
'What else should I be doing?' Parents respond to threats of welfare payment suspensions.
Here's literally what every school parent is thinking before Term 4 ends.
'All the little things I didn't realise I'd miss when my youngest daughter starts school.'
'The moment you know you're a reluctant soccer mum.'
Every single night, six-year-old Sophia vomits over 20 times. But she's not sick.
Bill Shorten shared some advice for Year 12 students and well, it's terribly unhelpful.
These are the gifts teacher really don't want you to buy them for Christmas this year.